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/682 Margaret Dodds

related case
C/EGD/693
Given first name
Margaret
Given last name
Dods
Title
no information
Alias
no information
Sex
Female
Age
27 estimated age by career
Occupation
no information
Marital Status
no information
Ethnic origin
no information
Socioeconomic status
no information
Notes
She was most likely a good deal older because she was described as being too old to be able to reach her foot for the 'crown of her head, sole of her foot' renunciation of baptism.
family of the accused
named relationship age occupation
No family members recorded

Locale

Settlement
Paiston
Parish
Crichton
Presbytery
Dalkeith
County
Edinburgh
Burgh
no information
national grid reference
no information
related trials
trial reference trial type trial year trial place
T/JO/611 Central Court 1678 Edinburgh
T/LA/1444 Mentioned in trial None