Trial of Eug¨ne Marie Chantrelle

"Trial of Eugène Marie Chantrelle, Volume 2 Of Notable Scottish Trials" recounts the infamous case of Eugène Marie Chantrelle, a French language teacher living in Edinburgh, who was accused and convicted of murdering his wife in 1878. This volume offers a detailed account of the trial, including witness testimonies, evidence presented, and the arguments made by both the prosecution and the defense.

Part of the Notable Scottish Trials series, this book provides valuable insights into the Scottish legal system of the late 19th century, as well as the social and cultural context of the time. Alexander Duncan Smith meticulously documents the proceedings, allowing readers to delve into the complexities of the case and the intricacies of forensic science as it was understood then. True crime enthusiasts and legal scholars alike will find this volume a compelling and informative read.

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