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UNINA9910820938003321 |
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Autore |
Neville Cynthia J |
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Titolo |
Land, law, and people in medieval Scotland / / Cynthia J. Neville |
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Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, c2010 |
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ISBN |
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0-7486-5349-X |
1-282-62055-X |
9786612620553 |
0-7486-4216-1 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (265 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Celts - Scotland - History - To 1500 |
Nationalism - Scotland - History - To 1500 |
Land tenure - Scotland - History - To 1500 |
Scotland History To 1603 |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 212-239) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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pt. 1. Land and law -- pt. 2. Land and people. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This ambitious book examines the encounter between Gaels and Europeans in Scotland in the central Middle Ages, offering new insights into an important period in the formation of the Scots' national identity. It is based on a close reading of the texts of several thousand charters, indentures, brieves and other written sources that record the business conducted in royal and baronial courts across the length and breadth of the medieval kingdom between 1150 and 1400.Under the broad themes of land, law and people, this book explores how the customs, laws and traditions of the native inhabitants an |
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