Babban farautar maƙaryaci na Scotland na 1661-62

Babban Hunt na Scottish Witch na 1661-62 jerin gwaje-gwaje ne na maƙaryaci na kasa da kasa wanda ya faru a duk faɗin Scotland a cikin watanni goma sha shida daga Afrilu 1661. Akalla mutane 660 ne aka gwada su don maita da nau'o'i daban-daban na diabolism.

Ba a san ainihin adadin wadanda aka kashe ba, galibi saboda kotuna daban-daban sun gwada su, amma an yi imanin sun kasance cikin daruruwan. A karkashin wani lokaci a tarihin Scotland, mai yiwuwa ban da Babban Hunt na Scotland na 1597, an gwada mutane da yawa don maita kamar yadda a lokacin farautar maƙaryaci na 1661-1662.

An fara farautar maƙaryaci a Midlothian da East Lothian a gabashin Edinburgh, inda aka zargi mutane 206 da maita tsakanin Afrilu da Disamba 1661. Daga baya, hukumomi sun nada kwamitoci don bincika wanzuwar maita a kowane bangare na kasar. A Forfar, an zargi akalla maza da mata 53 da maita wanda aka kashe tara tsakanin 1661-1662. [1]￼

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