Margaret Barclay: A Scottish Witch Trial Victim

Lindsay and Madison discuss the trial of Margaret Barclay, as well as why there’s no such thing as “gentle torture,” that Devil dogs sound adorable, and that family feuds should never be grounds for accusing someone of being a witch. Information pulled from the following sources: 2021 The Scotsman article by Brian Ferguson 2020 Ayr Advertiser article by Gianni Marini 2019 The Scotsman article by Claire McKim 2018 Irvine Times article by Lisa Hodge 2016 Irvine Scotland article Survey of Scottish Witchcraft Database Go check out our friend Nikki over at the Serial Napper podcast, which is part of the OSSA network. Get your groceries and essentials delivered in as fast as 1 hour via Instacart. Free delivery on your first order. Min $10 req. Terms apply. Become a member on Buy Me A Coffee for as little as $1/month to support the show.  You can write to us at: Ye Olde Crime Podcast, PO Box 341, Wyoming, MN 55092. Join the conversation over at the Cultiv8 Discord and join the Olde Crimers Cubby to chat with us and other listeners of the show. Leave us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, Podchaser, Spotify or Goodpods! Don’t forget to follow us on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices