The trial of Archibald Stewart Esq; late Lord Provost of Edinburgh, before the High Court of Justiciary in Scotland, for neglect of duty, and misbehaviour in the execution of his office, as Lord Provost of Edinburgh, before and at the time the rebels got possession of that city in the month of September 1745. :
Extracted under the hand of the Clerk of the Justiciary, from the books of adjournal of that Court; and containing the whole procedure had therein, from Mr. Stewart's first appearance before that court, the 24th March 1747. till his final acquitance therefrom, the 2d November thereafter.

Description

Main Author

Stewart, Archibald, 1697-1780.

Related Names

Geddes, Joan, active 1785, former owner.
Scottish National Portrait Gallery

Language(s)

English

Published

Edinburgh : Printed for Gideon Crawfurd bookseller, and sold at his shop in the Parliament-Close; and by the other booksellers in town and country, 1747.

Subjects

Stewart, Archibald, > Stewart, Archibald, / 1697-1780.
Stewart, Archibald, > Stewart, Archibald, / 1697-1780 > Stewart, Archibald, / 1697-1780 / Early works to 1800.
Jacobite Rebellion, 1745-1746 > Jacobite Rebellion, 1745-1746 / Early works to 1800.
Scotland > Scotland / Edinburgh.
Edinburgh (Scotland) > Edinburgh (Scotland) / History > Edinburgh (Scotland) / History / Jacobite Rebellion, 1745-1746 > Edinburgh (Scotland) / History / Jacobite Rebellion, 1745-1746 / Early works to 1800.
Early works.
History.

Note

Leaf Z2 is blank.
Second part has caption title: Proceedings in the second trial of Archibald Stewart, Esq.
In two parts dealing with the two trials of Stewart, each part has individual pagination but register is continuous throughout the work.

Physical Description

178, [2]; 203, [1] p. ; 20 cm (8vo)

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