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/LA/2776 Mr. William Simpson

related case
C/LA/2894
Given first name
William
Given last name
Sympsoune
Title
Mr.
Alias
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Sex
Male
Age
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Occupation
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Marital Status
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Ethnic origin
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Socioeconomic status
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Notes
Mother's-brother's son to Alesoun Piersoun. Described as a great scholar and doctor of medicine. Pierson lived with him for a time.
family of the accused
named relationship age occupation
Alesoun Piersoun Cousin None None

Locale

Settlement
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Parish
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Presbytery
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County
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Burgh
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national grid reference
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related trials
trial reference trial type trial year trial place
T/LA/890 Mentioned in trial None