XJF384088 The Edinburgh mob carrying Captain Porteus to execution (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Captain John Porteus (c.1695-1736) was the City Guard of Edinburgh who was lynched by a mob after the execution of Andrew Wilson; the crowd had become restless during Wilson\'s execution and Porteus ordered his men to open fire on the crowd, killing several civilians;); English, out of copyright.