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.
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.
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).
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
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
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