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The information for His Majesty's Advocate, for His Highness's interest : against Captain Porteous; and also The information in behalf of Porteous, in answer thereto. Being the Pleadings on both Sides. Together with the Petition which was presented to Her Majesty, in behalf of Porteous, for a Pardon. With a full and particular Account of the Method taken by the Mob in executing him, more authentic than any yet published.

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Format:
Book
Government document
Author/Creator:
Scotland. Lord Advocate (Forbes : 1725-1737)
Contributor:
Porteous, John, d. 1736.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Trials (Murder)--Scotland.
Trials (Murder).
Edinburgh (Scotland)--History.
Edinburgh (Scotland).
Porteous, John, d. 1736.
Porteous, John.
Physical Description:
1 online resource ([2],69,[1]p. )
Other Title:
Information for His Majesty's Advocate, for His Highness's interest
Place of Publication:
London : printed for T. Cooper, at the Globe in Pater-Noster-Row, MDCCXXXVI. [1736]
Notes:
The ornaments are those used by Henry Woodfall.
Price from imprint: price One Shilling.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Cited in:
English Short Title Catalog, T1522.
OCLC:
642458471

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