Cultures of law in urban Northern Europe : Scotland and its neighbours c.1350-c.1650 / edited by Jackson W. Armstrong and Edda Frankot.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Armstrong, Jackson W. (Jackson Webster), 1978- editor.

Frankot, Edda, editor.

Taylor & Francis eBooks.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Law--Scotland--History.

Law.

History.

Scotland.

Law--Europe, Northern--History.

Northern Europe.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

polychrome

Place of Publication:

Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2021.

System Details:

text file

Biography/History:

Jackson W. Armstrong is a Senior Lecturer in History at the University of Aberdeen, Scotland. He is the author of England's Northern Frontier: Conflict and Local Society in the Fifteenth-Century Scottish Marches (2020). Edda Frankot is Associate Professor in History at Nord University in Bodø, Norway. She specialises in late medieval urban, maritime and legal history. She is the author of 'Of Laws of Ships and Shipmen'. Medieval Maritime Law and its Practice in Urban Northern Europe (2012).

Contents:

Investigating cultures of law in urban Northern Europe / Jackson W. Armstrong and Edda Frankot

Telling tales : maritime law in Aberdeen in the early sixteenth century / J.D. Ford

Common books in Aberdeen, c. 1398

c. 1511 / William Hepburn and Graeme Small

The language of medieval legal record as a complex multilingual code / Joanna Kopaczyk

The vernacularisation of the Aberdeen Council Registers (1398-1511) / Anna D. Havinga

Urban law in Norwegian market towns : legal culture in a long fourteenth century / Miriam Tveit

The Burgh and the forest : Burgesses and officers in fifteenth-century Scotland / Michael H. Brown

Pax Urbana. The use of law for the achievement of political goals / Jörg Rogge

Recalcitrant brides and grooms. jurisdiction, marriage, and conflicts with parents in fifteenth-century / Ghent Chanelle Delameillieure and Jelle Haemers

Legal business outside the courts : private and public houses as spaces of law in the fifteenth century / Edda Frankot

Conflicts about property : ships and inheritances in Danzig and in the Hanse Area (fifteenth to sixteenth centuries) / Justyna Wubs-Mrozewicz

'Malice' and motivation for hostility in the Burgh courts of late medieval Aberdeen / Jackson W. Armstrong

Bells, clocks, and the beginnings of 'lawyer time' in late medieval Scotland / David Ditchburn

Andrew Alanson : man of law in the Aberdeen Council Register, c. 1440

c.1475? / Andrew R.C. Simpson

Notaries and advocates in early modern Aberdeen / Adelyn L.M. Wilson.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.

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Other Format:

Print version: Cultures of law in urban Northern Europe

ISBN:

9780429262869

0429262868

9780429557927

0429557922

9780429553455

0429553455

9780429562396

042956239X

Publisher Number:

40030324292

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