James Watson

Report of the Case of John Sharpe, Who Was Tried Before the High Court of Justiciary, at Edinburgh, Upon the 14th of July 1820, and Following Days; an James Watson

Publisher Marketing: Full Title: "Report of The Case of John Sharpe, Who Was Tried Before The High Court of Justiciary, At Edinburgh, Upon the 14th of July 1820, And Following Days; And Before The Circuit Court, At Glasgow, Upon the 13th of April 1821"Description: "The Making of the Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926" collection provides descriptions of the major trials from over 300 years, with official trial documents, unofficially published accounts of the trials, briefs and arguments and more. Readers can delve into sensational trials as well as those precedent-setting trials associated with key constitutional and historical issues and discover, including the Amistad Slavery case, the Dred Scott case and Scopes "monkey" trial."Trials" provides unfiltered narrative into the lives of the trial participants as well as everyday people, providing an unparalleled source for the historical study of sex, gender, class, marriage and divorce.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++MonographHarvard Law School LibraryEdinburgh: Printed by Abernethy & Walker, for Bell & Bradfute, Parliament Square. 1821 Contributor Bio:  Watson, James Mark Roberts has written over 30 books ranging from Westerns to military thrillers. He is the recipient of the Golden Spur Award. He lives and writes in Kansas.