A copy of the precognition taken in presence of Sir James Stewart His Majesty's Sollicitor, and Archibald Macaulay, one of the present bailies of Edinburgh. : In the case of Mrs. Mackfarlain, and the deceast Mr. Cayley. With some observations in Mrs. Murray's vindication. Humbly offered to the consideration of the publick..
Steuart, James,Sir,1681-1727.
McAulay, Archibald.
Mackenzie, John Whitefoord,1794-1884,former owner.StEdNL
Sharpe, Charles Kirkpatrick,1781?-1851,former owner.StEdNL
[Edinburgh : s.n.],
Printed in the year 1716..
Concerns the case of Mrs. Mackfarlain, accused of murdering Cornelius Cayley; Mrs. Mackfarlain claimed that Mrs. Murray had locked her in a room with Cayley, who tried to rape her.
With a final blank leaf.
Bound in a volume with an engraving of "The Inch House" on front free endpaper.
ESTC
Bound in a volume with an armorial bookplate on front pastedown: L. Johannis Whitefoord Mackenzie Armigeri. Also with an inscription on front pastedown: Chas: Kirkpatrick Sharpe.
Macfarlane, Mrs.
Murray, Mrs.
Cayley, Cornelius, -1716
Depositions
Rape
Murder