“The Trial Of Thomas Hunter, Peter Hacket, Richard M'neil, James Gibb, And William M'lean, The Glasgow Cotton-spinners” offers a detailed account of a significant 19th-century Scottish legal case. This book documents the proceedings before the High Court of Justiciary in Edinburgh, where Thomas Hunter and his associates were tried on charges including murder and conspiracy to commit assassinations.
This historical record provides valuable insights into the social and legal dynamics of the era, shedding light on the conditions of labor and the administration of justice in Scotland. The trial transcripts offer a compelling narrative, capturing the arguments, testimonies, and judgments that shaped the outcome of this landmark case. It serves as an important resource for historians, legal scholars, and anyone interested in the intersection of labor, crime, and justice in Victorian Britain.
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