Marie Lamont

**Marie Lamont**, wanda aka fi sani da Mary Lawmont (1646-1662),  an kashe ta ne saboda maita a lokacin mulkin Charles II, a lokacin da gwajin maita ya zama ruwan dare.  Matasa a lokacin da aka kashe ta ya sa shari'arta ta zama abin mamaki.

## Rayuwa
Marie Lamont ta zauna a Ikklisiya ta Inverkip, a cikin yankin Renfrew, inda tsananta wa mayu ya kasance musamman tsakanin shekarun 1640-1690.  A lokacin da take ƙarama an zarge ta da zama maƙaryaci, kuma bayan da ta yi ikirari an gabatar da ita don shari'a a ranar 7 ga Mayu 1662.

### Tarihi
Sir Archibald Stewart na Blackhall, Laird na Ardgowan ya nemi Majalisar Privy don Binciken Royal game da aikin maita a yankin Inverkip. A wannan lokacin na baya na tsanantawar maƙaryaci an ba da damar tara kwamitocin masu adalci da yawa daga Majalisar Privy ga maza a kowace gundumar. Tambayoyin da suka gabata kafin kwamitocin mai shari'a sun kasance sun kara da tambayoyin yau da kullun da Jiha da Ikilisiya suka kafa. Binciken Royal da ya dace da Marie Lamont ya nada kwamiti na mutane tara, daya daga cikinsu shine Sir Archibald Stewart Sheriff Deputy na Perth- mutumin da mai yiwuwa dangi ne na Sir Archibard Stewart the Younger na Blackhall. Sauran mambobin hukumar sune John Brisbane the Younger na Bishopton, Cornelius Crawford na Jordanhill, Alexander Cuningham na Craigends (tsohon coci), Sir George Maxwell na Nether Pollok, Hugh Montgomery na Silverwood (wani Sheriff Deputy), Robert Montgomery na Hazlehead, John Porterfield the Younger of that Ilk, da Archibald Stewart na Scotstown. Sir Archibald Stewart na Blackhall da kansa bai kasance cikin kwamishinan ba amma duk da haka ya kasance a cikin shari'ar. Reverend John Hamilton, minista a Inverkip tsakanin 1626-1664, ya kuma shiga cikin shari'ar Marie amma ba a lissafa shi a matsayin wani ɓangare na kwamiti ba. An san Rev Hamilton a matsayin 'mai tsanantawa mai himma'  kuma a ƙarshen aikinsa ya ɗauki hanyar da ta dace ga Presbyterianism.  Ministan da ya kammala karatu a lokacin zai iya inganta matsayinsa kuma ya nuna kansa ya cancanci hayar sa ta hanyar amfani da ilmantarwa ta ilimi (koyon da ake la'akari da mahimmanci a lokuta na maita) don kare al'ummar yankin daga Shaidan da mabiyansa.

Dokar maita ta 1563 ta ba da izinin farautar maƙaryaci a cikin karni na 17 a Scotland, wanda ya sanya aikin maita babban laifi. Jama'a a lokacin sun kasance masu tsattsauran ra'ayi, tare da mata da ake zaluntawa gaba ɗaya. Wadanda aka saba azabtar da farauta mata ne,  kuma halayyar da aka saba da ita ita ce harshe mai kaifi tare da rashin girmamawa da aka nuna ga iko. Inda aka san rukunin zamantakewar wanda ake tuhuma, mafi yawa (64%) sun fada cikin matsakaici;  daga cikin sauran 29% sun kasance a cikin mafi ƙasƙanci na zamantakewar al'umma  kuma 6% mafi girma.  Shekaru da aka rubuta sun nuna mafi rinjaye (75%) sun kasance tsakanin shekaru 30 zuwa 60.

Tsanani da ƙasƙantar da aka yi wa wadanda abin ya shafa kafin shari'ar kanta sau da yawa sun kasance masu tsanani sosai har aka ga ikirarin zama mafi kyawun zaɓi ga wanda ake tuhuma, kuma kisa zai zo a matsayin saki.

A lokacin shari'ar Marie Lamont, abubuwan da ake bukata don sanya mutumin da ake zargi da maita a gaban shari'a sun zama mafi tsauri, kuma Majalisar Privy ta bayyana cewa ikirarin dole ne ya zama na son rai kuma ba a samu a karkashin azabtarwa ba. A watan Yunin shekara ta 1661, shekara kafin Marie ta bayyana a gaban Hukumar, an kara da sharadin cewa wanda ake tuhuma dole ne ya kasance "ya cika shekaru", kuma a watan Yulin shekara ta 1662 ya kara da cewa wanda ake zargi bai kamata a matsa masa matsin lamba ba kuma dole ne ya zama mai hankali. Sharuɗɗan sun buɗe don fassara a matakin gida inda ra'ayoyin tsofaffi har yanzu suna da yawa. Kasancewa cikin lamiri ko jin tsoro ana kallon su ne daga Puritans a matsayin alamar motsin rai na matakin ƙarshe tsakanin rayuwar zunubi da na sake farfadowa  kuma ta haka ne wanda ake zargi da kasancewa cikin wannan yanayin tunani za a iya fassara shi azaman tabbatar da laifi.

### Confession da kisa
An gudanar da shari'ar Marie a yankin kuma ta dauki rana daya.[1] A shari'ar ta yarda da yardar rai cewa ta zama maƙaryaci a lokacin da take da shekaru 13, lokacin da a ƙarƙashin tasirin Catherine Scott ta yi zargin ta yi watsi da bangaskiyar Kirista, shaidan ya yi mata baftisma kuma ya sake masa suna "Clowts".[undefined] Ta furta cewa tana da jima'i da shaidan sau da yawa lokacin da ya bayyana mata a matsayin kare mai launin ruwan kasa, kuma wannan ya bar alamomi a gefen dama inda ya cinye ta.[undefined][2][3] Ta ce tare da Jean King, Kattie Scott, Janet Holm da wasu da ta sadu da ita a bucht-gait na Ardgowan a gaban shaidan, wanda ya bayyana a gare su a wannan lokacin a cikin siffar baƙar fata mai ƙafafun da aka raba.[4][5] An umurce su da su tattara yashi daga bakin teku kuma su watsar da shi game da yetts na Ardgowan, da kuma gidan ministan.[6] An zarge ta da canza siffar zuwa cat da kuma satar madara ta hanyar sihiri. [7][8] Ɓar da madara ya haɗa da zana igiya da aka yi daga gashin wutsiyoyin shanu da yawa a kan bakin kwalba kuma yana magana da kalmomin "A cikin sunan Allah, Allah ka aiko mana da madara, Allah ka aika shi, kuma ka yi amfani da shi". Marie ta kuma furta cewa tana rawa a kusa da Kempock Stone tare da wasu kuma tana ƙoƙarin jefa dutsen cikin teku, da niyyar nutse jiragen ruwa da ke tafiya a Firth of Clyde.￼

A wannan rana kuma ta wannan kwamiti an yi wa wasu mata biyar shari'a don maita. Wadannan mata ana kiransu Margaret Duff, Jonet (sic) Hynman, Margret (sic), Letch, Margrot (sic) Rankin, da Kathrin Scott. http://www.shca.ed.ac.uk/witches

An ƙone Lawmont a kan gungume a cikin shekara ta 1662, mai yiwuwa a waje da Auldkirk na Inverkip . 

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