Andrew Man

Andrew Man (sometimes spelt Andro Man) was a cunning man and healer in Aberdeen who was tried as a witch in 1597 and burnt in 1598. He said that his powers came from the Queen of Elphame – a fairy queen with whom he had regularly consorted.[1][2]

References
  1. Natasha Sheldon (18 November 2017), The Devil's Disciples: Twelve Male Witch Trials You Haven't Heard Of, History Collection
  2. Julian Goodare (21 September 2002), The Scottish Witch-Hunt in Context, Manchester University Press, pp. 83–84, ISBN 9780719060243


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