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/2399 Margaret Provost

related case
C/EGD/2475
Given first name
Margaret
Given last name
Provost
Title
no information
Alias
no information
Sex
Female
Age
no information
Occupation
no information
Marital Status
no information
Ethnic origin
no information
Socioeconomic status
no information
Notes
Her daughter was also obliquely accused. Provost was either married or widdowed.
family of the accused
named relationship age occupation
No family members recorded

Locale

Settlement
no information
Parish
Fortrose
Presbytery
Chanonry
County
Ross
Burgh
Fortrose
national grid reference
no information
related trials
trial reference trial type trial year trial place
T/LA/2231 Central Court None Edinburgh