Research Catalog
Trial of Captain Porteous
- Title
- Trial of Captain Porteous, edited by William Roughead.
- Author
- Porteous, John, -1736
- Publication
- Glasgow and Edinburgh, W. Hodge [1909]
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- 366 p. front., 6 pl., 7 port., facsim., fold. plan.; 23 cm.
- Series Statement
- Notable Scottish trials
- Subject
- Note
- Trial in 1736, in the High court of justiciary, for "murdering, slaughtering, maiming, and wounding divers of His Majesty̕s subjects." cf. p. 150.
- "The plot of Sir Walter Scott's 'Heart of Midlothian' turns upon the incidents of the Porteous riot."--Dict. nat. biog.
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliography: p. 352-366.
- Call Number
- SLN (Porteous, J. Trial of Captain Porteous)
- LCCN
- 10006543
- OCLC
- 5145567
- Author
- Porteous, John, -1736, defendant.
- Title
- Trial of Captain Porteous, edited by William Roughead.
- Imprint
- Glasgow and Edinburgh, W. Hodge [1909]
- Series
- Notable Scottish trials
- Bibliography
- Bibliography: p. 352-366.
- Added Author
- Roughead, William.Scotland. High Court of Justiciary.
- Research Call Number
- SLN (Porteous, J. Trial of Captain Porteous)