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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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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 Advanced undergraduates, academics and researchers in Scottish Medieval history

Land Law and People in Medieval Scotland

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A Paperback / softback by Cynthia J. Neville

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    Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
    Publication Date: 31/10/2012
    ISBN13: 9780748654383, 978-0748654383
    ISBN10: 0748654380
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    Description

    Book Synopsis
    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.

    Table of Contents
    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 Advanced undergraduates, academics and researchers in Scottish Medieval history

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