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Terrors Of The Law: Being The Portraits Of Three Lawyers, "bloody Jeffreys," "the Bluidy Advocate Mackenzie," The Original Weir Of Hermist
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ISBN13: 9781019709733
Publisher: Legare Street Pr
Published: Jul 18 2023
Pages: 156
Weight: 0.88
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Uncover the dark side of Scottish law with these portraits of three notorious lawyers: George Jeffreys, Sir George Mackenzie, and Robert Weir of Hermiston. From brutal killings to unjust sentences, the actions of these men shaped the legal landscape of Scotland and continue to fascinate and horrify readers.
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