The Survey of Scottish Witchcraft

1563-1736

By Julian Goodare, Lauren Martin, Joyce Miller and Louise Yeoman, January 2003


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Accused Details

A/EGD/1018 Janet Wright

related case
C/EGD/1029
Given first name
Janet
Given last name
Wright
Title
no information
Alias
no information
Sex
Female
Age
43 estimated age by career
Occupation
no information
Marital Status
Married
Ethnic origin
no information
Socioeconomic status
no information
Notes
confessed to being a witch for 18-19 years, 18+25=43. Can't find Nidrie parish in Linlithgow presbytery.
family of the accused
named relationship age occupation
James Baderstoun Husband None None

Locale

Settlement
Niddry
Parish
no information
Presbytery
no information
County
Linlithgow
Burgh
no information
national grid reference
no information
related trials
trial reference trial type trial year trial place
T/LA/498 Local Court None