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Euphame MacCalzean (born before 1558, died 25 June 1591 in Edinburgh) was a victim of the North Berwick witch trials of 1590–1591.
Euphame MacCalzean was tied to a stake and burned alive on 25 June 1591. Wikimedia Commons. Euphame MacCalzean (born before 9 November 1558 – died 25 June 1591) was a wealthy Scottish heiress and member of the gentry convicted of witchcraft. A key figure in the North Berwick witchcraft trials Series of Scottish witch trials held between 1590 ...
Euphame MacCalzean. In 1587 his only child and heir, Euphame MacCalzean, was sole but absentee owner of The White House, on the south side of Edinburgh (on the site of St Margaret's Convent) when the house is proposed as a remote hospice for plague victims.
Euphame MacCalzean; Geillis Duncan; Robert Grierson; Lennit Bandilandis; The Porter's wife of Seaton; The Smith of bridge Hallis; The Wife of George Mott - Margaret Acheson; Alanis Muir; Others not named; More than 100 suspected witches in North Berwick were arrested.
This chapter discusses and provides documentation for pre-trial examinations and depositions from late 1590 to early 1591; depositions from May to June 1591; and depositions after Euphame MacCalzean's death, June to December 1591. Keywords: witchcraft, witch hunts, witch trials, depositions, examinations. Subject.
Abstract. This chapter presents the dittays of four people accused of witchcraft from December 1590 to June 1591, and were tried before the justiciary court in Endiburgh. The accused were John Fian, Agnes Sampson, Barbara Napier, and Euphame MacCalzean.
24 de sept. de 2023 · Euphame MacCalzean. In 1590, David Seton, bailie of Tranent accused his servant Geillis Duncan of witchcraft, starting the North Berwick witch hunt. Under torture, Geillis Duncan named several...
