William Scobie

Reference: LA/1334

Person Details
First NameWilliam
Last NameScobie
Occupationwitchpricker
ResidenceMusselburgh
NotesHe was hired by the ministers and bailies of Leith and Newhaven for pricking suspects in 1643. Probably related to James Scobie LA/52.
Case Involvement (1)
CaseAccusedDateRoleNotes
Clerk,Helene Helene Clerk 29/3/1645 Witch-pricker could be same guy as James Scobie, witch-pricker from Musselburgh?