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David Johnston

Reference: A/EGD/361

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Identity
First NameDavid
Last NameJohnston
Modern First NameDavid
Modern SurnameJohnston
Demographics
SexMale
Age36 (est. from career)
Socioeconomic StatusLower
OccupationCollier
Residence
Parish: P/ST/1299
Presbytery: Dalkeith
County: Edinburgh
Notes
Confessed to making a pact with the Devil 13 years before, and said he was carrying coal to Edinburgh when he met the Devil.
Cases (1)
Case RefDateYearCommon Name
C/EGD/372 29/7/1661 1661 Johnston,David
Trials (1)
Trial RefDateVerdictSentenceExecution
T/LA/262 29/7/1661 Guilty Execution Yes
Direct Connections 3 accused, 6 officials
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