This two-volume set provides a detailed look at criminal trials in Scotland from 1615 to 1624. Using primary sources and historical illustrations, Robert Pitcairn offers insight into the legal system of the time, as well as the social and political climate that gave rise to these trials. This book is an invaluable resource for historians and legal scholars alike.

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