Debate as to the admissibility of Ainslie, 111
Objection to Witness repelled, 115
Ainslie’s evidence, 115
Objection to production of Five-pound Note, 119
Objection sustained, 121
27. John Brown, _alias_ Humphry Moore, called, 122
Debate as to the admissibility of Brown, 122
Objection to Witness repelled, 132
Brown’s evidence, 132
Declarations of George Smith, 138
Declaration of William Brodie, 149
Letter, William Brodie to Matthew Sheriff, 150
Two Letters, William Brodie to Michael Henderson, 152
Copy Letter or Unsigned Scroll, No. I., 154
Copy Letter or Unsigned Scroll, No. II., 156
Account or State of William Brodie’s affairs, 158
Letter, Lee, Strachan & Co., to Emmanuel Walker & Co., 159
_Evidence for Defence._
1. Matthew Sheriff, 160
2. Jean Watt, 161
3. Peggy Giles, 162
4. Helen Alison or Wallace, 163
5. James Murray, 164
6. James Laing, 164
7. Robert Smith, 164
The Lord Advocate’s Address to the Jury, 165
Mr. John Clerk’s Address to the Jury, 174
The Dean of Faculty’s Address to the Jury, 181
The Lord Justice-Clerk’s Charge to the Jury, 197
SECOND DAY--THURSDAY, 28TH AUGUST, 1788.
Verdict of the Jury, 201
Plea in Arrest of Judgment, 202
Plea repelled, 208
Address to the Prisoners and Sentence, 209
APPENDICES.
I. Notes on the Trial of Deacon Brodie, 211
II. A brief Account of the Judges and Counsel engaged on the Trial
of Deacon Brodie, 217
III. A List of Publications on the Subject of or having Reference to
the Trial of Deacon Brodie, 232
IV. The Brodie Family Bible, 238
V. Excerpts from the Records of the Cape Club, 243
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