NettetOn 25 January 1705 Sage was privately consecrated at Edinburgh, along with John Fullarton, as a college bishop (i.e. a bishop without diocese or jurisdiction), as part of … NettetDer Mann, der für diese Folter verantwortlich war, war John Sage. Er soll seinerseits einer der besten Männer König Eduards gewesen sein. Als jedoch eines Tages bei einer Schlacht sein Bein sehr schwer verletzt wurde, konnte er nicht mehr kämpfen, woraufhin ihm der Posten des Vollstreckers im Chillingham Castle zugeteilt wurde.

Chillingham Castle - The Little House of Horrors

NettetChillingham Castle has a very bloody history. Many Scottish people have met their end here. Most of them by the hands of a man named John Sage. He was nicknamed “John Dragfoot” or worse “The Butcher of … NettetJohn Sage would meet his end also on a hanging tree. Whilst making love to his lover, Elizabeth Charlton, he would accidently kill her on a torture bed. Her father, a border reiver, would demand the castle to hand over Sage’s body, which was then hanged on a tree close to the current driveway into the castle from the main entrance. hang fire

The Haunting Tale of the Horrendous John Sage of Chillingham …

NettetJohn Sage also met his end at Chillingham. One evening, Sage killed his lover Elizabeth Charlton, strangling her during a sex game on the rack in Chillingham’s torture … NettetOne possibly modern addition to the ghostly pantheon of Chillingham is one John Sage, also known as John Dragfoot. A prominent figure in the ever popular ghost tours, he is … NettetFor although much of the castle’s history is well documented, the character of John Sage, for instance, is not. Nor are the exact number so those who died within Chillingham’s … hangf hoas