Project Gutenberg 2023-03-21 Public domain in the USA. 162 Watt, Robert 1794 Baird, George Husband 1761 1840 Baird, Georgius Baird, Georgii Jones, T. S. (Thomas Snell) 1754 1837 Jones, Thomas Snell 41030441 The declaration and confession of Robert Watt : $b Written, subscribed, & delivered by himself, the evening before his execution, for high treason, at Edinburgh, October 15, 1794 $aUnited Kingdom :$bBell & Bradfute, $c1794. The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (Images Courtesy of Cornell University Law Library, Trial Pamphlets Collection) "The Declaration and Confession of Robert Watt: Written, Subscribed, & Delivered by Himself, The Evening Before His Execution, for High Treason, at Edinburgh" is a historical account authored by Robert Watt during the late 18th century. This document serves as both a personal confession and a defense of his actions leading to his execution, and it is likely tied to the social and political unrest of that era. The likely topic revolves around political treason, religious conviction, and the personal reflections of a man facing death. In his declaration, Robert Watt recounts his life journey, beginning with his early religious influences, deep convictions, and tragic backsliding into ambition and pride, which ultimately led to his involvement in a reformist conspiracy. Watt details his plans for reforming society, which included secret societies and public agitation over what he perceived as injustices. He expresses remorse and a desire to offer his story as a cautionary tale, emphasizing his sincere intentions despite the consequences of his actions. Through his reflections, Watt implores the reader to understand the complexity of human motivation and the grave nature of his infractions against the state, ultimately seeking forgiveness and hoping for redemption as he faces his imminent execution. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 20210706174729watt 1794 GB Reading ease score: 52.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Watt, Robert, -1794 -- Trials, litigation, etc. Trials (Treason) -- Scotland -- Edinburgh KD Text Category: Biographies Category: History - British Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: Law & Criminology Category: Religion/Spirituality Category: Politics 59757 2025-09-28T03:56:28.417111 text/html 58959 2023-03-21T00:03:37 text/html 361098 2025-09-28T03:56:31.533031 application/epub+zip 359496 2025-09-28T03:56:29.652024 application/epub+zip 128307 2025-09-28T03:56:29.026066 application/epub+zip 598633 2025-09-28T03:56:33.020022 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 586939 2025-09-28T03:56:31.097098 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 48468 2025-09-28T03:56:28.260071 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 48144 2023-03-21T00:03:37 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20501 2025-09-28T03:56:34.504062 application/rdf+xml 15264 2025-09-28T03:56:29.295044 image/jpeg 2317 2025-09-28T03:56:29.160014 image/jpeg 18542 2023-03-21T00:03:38 application/octet-stream application/zip 645822 2023-03-21T00:03:38 application/octet-stream application/zip 659101 2025-09-28T03:56:28.433082 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia