Cynthia J Neville

Land, Law and People in Medieval Scotland

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This ambitious book, newly available in paperback, examines the encounter between Gaels and Europeans in Scotland in the central Middle Ages, offering insights into an important period in the formation of the Scots' national identity.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Edinburgh University Press
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Oktober 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 153mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 396g
• ISBN-13: 9780748654383
• ISBN-10: 0748654380
• Artikelnr.: 42351430

Autorenporträt

Cynthia J. Neville is George Munro Professor of History at the Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada.

Inhaltsangabe

Part One: Land and People 1. Baronial courts in Scotland
1150-1400 2. The perambulation of land 3. The development of 'trust in writing': written documents and seals in Scotland
1100-1300 Part Two: Land and Law 4. Building and preserving a noble inheritance: the family of Strathearn
1243-1332 5. Peasants
servitude and unfreedom in Scotland
1100-1350 Conclusion: the concept of social space in medieval Scotland