Violence, Custom and Law

The Anglo-Scottish Border Lands in the Later Middle Ages

Cynthia J. Neville (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

256 Seiten

1998
Edinburgh University Press (Verlag)
978-0-7486-1073-0 (ISBN)

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Centuries-long hostility between Scotland and England affected the pattern of criminal activity in the Anglo-Scottish Border lands. This is a fascinating account of how the area created and refined a new system of law to deal with the conflict in the thirteenth to fifteenth centuries.

Cynthia J. Neville is the George Munro Professor of History at Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada. She has published extensively on various aspects of the legal and social history of the Anglo-Scottish border lands in the period 1200-1500 and on the social and cultural encounter between Gaels and Europeans in medieval Scotland. She is the author of Violence, Custom and Law: The Anglo-Scottish Border Lands in the Later Middle Ages (Edinburgh University Press, 1998) and Native Lordship in Medieval Scotland: The Earldoms of Strathearn and Lennox, c.1140-1365 (2005).

Erscheint lt. Verlag	3.7.1998
Verlagsort	Edinburgh
Sprache	englisch
Maße	156 x 234 mm
Gewicht	382 g
Themenwelt	Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► Mittelalter
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte
	Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte ► Kulturgeschichte
	Recht / Steuern ► Strafrecht ► Kriminologie
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie
ISBN-10	0-7486-1073-1 / 0748610731
ISBN-13	978-0-7486-1073-0 / 9780748610730
Zustand	Neuware