The Trial Of Maurice Margarot Before The High Court Of Justiciary, At Edinburgh, On January 13-14, 1794, On An Indictment For Seditious Practices (1794)

The Trial of Maurice Margarot Before the High Court of Justiciary, at Edinburgh, on January 13-14, 1794, on an Indictment for Seditious Practices (1794) is a historical account of the trial of Maurice Margarot, who was accused of seditious practices in Scotland in the late 18th century. The book provides a detailed description of the proceedings of the trial, including the arguments made by the prosecution and defense, as well as the testimony of witnesses. It also includes transcripts of the speeches made by Margarot during the trial, in which he defended his actions and beliefs. The book sheds light on the political and social climate of Scotland during this period, and the tensions between the government and those advocating for reform. It is a valuable resource for historians and scholars interested in the history of Scotland, the British legal system, and the struggle for political reform in the late 18th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.