Janet McNicol

Janet McNicol na ɗaya daga cikin Bute Witches, wanda aka kama a shekara ta 1662 ana zarginsa da maita. An tsare ta a kurkuku a tolbooth, Rothesay a tsibirin Bute a yammacin Scotland.

 Tserewa daga kurkuku da Bute 
McNicol ya sami nasarar tserewa daga tolbooth a cikin 1662 kuma ya guje wa shari'a da kisa. Ta tsere zuwa Kilmarnock kuma ta koma Bute a shekara ta 1673 inda aka sake kama ta, a ɗaure ta kuma a yi mata shari'a.

 Shari'ar 
Shari'ar McNicol ta fara ne a ranar 15 ga Oktoba 1673, kuma ta furta cewa Iblis ya bayyana mata a matsayin kutare kuma ta san su mugun ruhu ne. Ta yarda cewa ta sadu da maza biyu.

"ɗaya ya kasance mummunan mutum ne wanda ta san shi mummunan ruhu ne, ɗayan kuma saurayi ne da aka fi so".

A lokacin shari'arta, ba a rubuta wani azabtarwa ba.

 Yarjejeniyar Aljanu 
McNicol ya yarda da yin Yarjejeniyar aljanu tare da shaidan ta hanyar samun adawa da baftisma kuma an sake masa suna Mary Lykeas . A lokacin wannan yarjejeniya ta amince ta zama bawan shaidan, ma'ana cewa za ta cika musu hidima kuma cewa Shaidan ya tabbatar da cewa ba za ta 'ba ta son komai' kuma za su samar mata da komai.[1]￼

 Taron maƙaryaci 
A lokacin shari'arta, McNicol ta furta cewa ta halarci taron mayu a Bute Quay tare da wasu mutane kuma Iblis ya kasance. Ta ce a daya daga cikin wadannan tarurruka,

"ta fada cikin ruwa amma mutumin kirki ya fitar da ita. "

 Kashewa 
An maƙure McNicol kuma an ƙone shi har ya mutu a kan gungume a Rothesay a ranar 15 ga Oktoba 1673.  An kashe ta tare da Mary McThomas, wanda kuma ake zargi da maita. Wadannan kisan gilla guda biyu sune shari'o'in karshe da aka rubuta na tsanantawar maƙaryaci a tsibirin.

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