HIST 3140 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Zoophilia, Scottish History Society, Arson
20 Mar 2017
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Introduction: major weir was a noted figure in edinburgh from the late 1640s to his death. The trials of major weir and his sister jane took place in edinburgh in 1670 at the. Records of the proceedings of the justiciary court (records of the justiciary court, Scott-moncrieff believed that the system had forgone common sense in favour of. Absurdity believed that the witch hunt was an example of the worst religious fanaticism of the scottish legal system. Satan"s invisible world discovered, 1685: published by master george sinclair in the late-17th century a professor of philosophy and mathematics at the university of glasgow who published frequently on the topic of natural philosophy. Focused on religious controversies and sought to refute atheists and prove the existence of the supernatural. Ravillac redivivus, 1678: narrative by james mitchel, a conventicle-preacher, and published by dr. hickes, who believed the weirs were wicked (accusing them of adultery, incest, and bestiality)
