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/17 Janet Boyman

related case
C/EGD/28
Given first name
Janet
Given last name
Boyman
Title
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Alias
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Sex
Female
Age
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Occupation
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Marital Status
Married
Ethnic origin
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Socioeconomic status
no information
Notes
Larner had her down as from Edinburgh, but Hendry had her from Ayrshire. The JC26/1 document said she was in the Cowgate, so perhaps she moved to Edinburgh?
family of the accused
named relationship age occupation
William Steill Husband None None

Locale

Settlement
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Parish
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Presbytery
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County
Ayr
Burgh
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national grid reference
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related trials
trial reference trial type trial year trial place
T/LA/1729 Central Court 1572 Edinburgh