To avert this injustice, the jury decided to assert what it believed to be their " ancient right " to judge the whole case and not just the facts, rendering the verdict of " not guilty " which remains in Scotland to this day.

To avert this injustice, the jury decided to assert what it believed to be their " ancient right " to judge the whole case and not just the facts, and brought in the verdict of " not guilty ".

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