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/314 Elizabeth Colville

related case
C/EGD/325
Given first name
Elspeth
Given last name
Colvill
Title
no information
Alias
no information
Sex
Female
Age
no information
Occupation
no information
Marital Status
Married
Ethnic origin
no information
Socioeconomic status
Middling
Notes
Husband a baxter (baker).
family of the accused
named relationship age occupation
Adam Purves Husband None Baker

Locale

Settlement
West Port
Parish
Edinburgh St Cuthbert
Presbytery
Edinburgh
County
Edinburgh
Burgh
no information
national grid reference
no information
related trials
trial reference trial type trial year trial place
T/LA/1698 Mentioned in trial None