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The Trials at Large of Robert Watt and David Downie, for High Treason, at the Session of Oyer and Terminer, at Edinburgh, August 27th, September 3d, and September 5th, 1794 (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple
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A detailed, contemporary-style record of a 1794 treason trial in Edinburgh, offering insight into courtroom procedure and the voices that shaped a dramatic landmark in Scottish history.
This edition presents the proceedings, witness testimony, and the dramatic moment when Robert Watt and David Downie were found guilty and given their sentence. It frames the legal arguments, the Crown’s case, and the defense, all within the tense atmosphere of a nation debating reform and power.
- Learn how judges, juries, and counsel navigated a high-stakes case in a changing country.
- See how evidence was presented, challenged, and interpreted in a historic criminal trial.
- Understand the political context behind the charges and the moments that defined the verdict.
- Explore the language and tone used in 18th‑century courtrooms and public discourse.
Ideal for readers of legal history, Scottish history, and manuscripts that illuminate the era’s push for reform and authority.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book presents the full transcripts of the 1794 trial of Robert Watt and David Downie for high treason in Edinburgh, Scotland, during a period of political unrest in both Scotland and England. The author places the trial within the broader historical context of the period, discussing the rise of radical political groups in both countries and the government's response to them. Through an analysis of the trial transcripts, the book explores themes of sedition, treason, and the limits of free speech in a time of political upheaval. It examines the evidence presented against Watt and Downie, including their alleged involvement in a plot to overthrow the government, and the complex legal and political issues that arose during the trial. Ultimately, this book offers insights into the nature of political dissent and the challenges faced by those who sought to challenge the established order during this turbulent period in British history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332977819_0
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The Trials at Large of Robert Watt and David Downie, for High Treason, at the Session of Oyer and Terminer, at Edinburgh, August 27th, September 3d, a
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Etat : Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 48 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. N° de réf. du vendeur 26931511/1
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