Uncover the dark side of Scottish law with these portraits of three notorious lawyers: George Jeffreys, Sir George Mackenzie, and Robert Weir of Hermiston. From brutal killings to unjust sentences, the actions of these men shaped the legal landscape of Scotland and continue to fascinate and horrify readers. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This...