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/787 Helen Tait

related case
C/EGD/798
Given first name
Helen
Given last name
Tait
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
reputation for 18 years (age=25 plus reputation).
family of the accused
named relationship age occupation
No family members recorded

Locale

Settlement
no information
Parish
Buittle
Presbytery
Kirkcudbright
County
Kirkcudbright
Burgh
no information
national grid reference
no information
related trials
trial reference trial type trial year trial place
T/LA/1152 Mixed Central/Local Court 1659 Dumfries Dumfries