An Examination of the Trials for Sedition Which Have Hitherto Occurred in Scotland; Volume I
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A legal analysis of sedition trials in Scotland, with commentary on the political climate of the time.
This Scottish lawyer and literary figure became known for his memoirs, which offer a vivid portrayal of his era. His literary talents fully emerged in his later years, with the publication of his recollections, including a detailed biography of a lifelong friend. Cockburn's writings provide insight into the intellectual and social landscape of Scotland, particularly Edinburgh, and are valued for their style and historical significance.


A legal analysis of sedition trials in Scotland, with commentary on the political climate of the time.