# Janet Boyman

> Janet Boyman, also known as Jonet Boyman or Janet Bowman, was a Scottish woman accused of witchcraft; she was tried and executed in 1572 although the case against her was started in 1570. Her indictment has been described by modern-day scholars, such as Lizanne Henderson, as the earliest and most comprehensive record of witchcraft and fairy belief in Scotland.

*Scottish woman executed for witchcraft*

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## Identity
- **Died:** 1572-12-29
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** female

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 41.1 / 100
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- **Historical depth:** 5.7 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 97.6 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 35.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 25.0 / 100

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