Author:George Mackenzie (1636-1691)

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George Mackenzie
(1636–1691)

George Mackenzie

Works

• Aretina, or the Serious Romance (1661)
• Religio Stoici; the Virtuoso or Stoick with a friendly Address to the Fanatics of all Sects and Sorts (1663), anon.
• A Moral Essay; preferring Solitude to Public Employment (1665)
• Moral Gallantry; a Discourse proving that the Point of Honour obliges a Man to be Virtuous (1667)
• A Moral Paradox proving that it is much easier to be Virtuous than Vicious, and a Consolation against Calumnies (1667)
• Pleadings on some Remarkable Cases before the Supreme Courts of Scotland since the Year 1661. To which the Decisions are subjoined (1672)
• A Discourse upon the Laws and Customs of Scotland in Matters Criminal (1674)
• Observations upon the XXVIII Act, 23rd Parliament of King James VI against Bankrupts (1675)
• Observations upon the Laws and Customs of Nations as to Precedency. With the Science of Heraldry treated as part of the Civil Law of Nations (1680)
• Idea eloquentiæ forensis hodiernæ una cum actione forensi ex unaquaque juris parte (1681)

• (tr.) An Idea of the Modern Eloquence of the Bar (1711), by R. Hepburn

• Vindication of His Majesty's Government and Judicature in Scotland (n.d.), anon.
• Jus Regium, or the First and Solid Foundation of Monarchy in General and more particularly of the Monarchy of Scotland; against Buchanan, Naphtali, Dolman, Milton,' &c. (1684)
• Institutions of the Laws of Scotland (1684)
• On the Discovery of the Fanatick Plot (1684)
• A Defence of the Antiquity of the Royal Line of Scotland, in answer to William Lloyd, Bishop of St. Asaph, with a True Account when the Scots were governed by the Kings in the Isle of Britain (1685)
• The Antiquity of the Royal Line of Scotland further cleared and defended against the exceptions lately offered by Dr. Stillingfleet in his "Vindication of the Bishop of St. Asaph" (1686)
• Observations on the Acts of Parliament made by King James I and his Successors to the end of the Reign of Charles II (1686)
• A Memorial to the Parliament by two Persons of Quality (1689)
• Oratio Inauguralis habita Edinburghi, de Structure Bibliothecæ Juridicæ (1689)
• Reason; an Essay (1690)
• The Moral History of Frugality and its Opposite Vices (1691)
• A Vindication of the Government of Scotland during the Reign of King Charles II; with several other Treatises referring to the Affairs of Scotland (1691)
• Method of Proceeding against Criminals and Fanatical Covenanters (1691)
• Vindication of the Presbyterians of Scotland from the Malicious Aspersions cast against them (1692)
• Essays upon Moral Subjects (1713)
• Consolations against Calumny (n. d.)
• Cælia's Country-house, and Closet, a Poem
• Paraphrase of the 104th Psalm
• Memoirs of the Affairs of Scotland (1822)

Works about Mackenzie

• "Mackenzie, George (1636-1691)," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1885–1900) in 63 vols.