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Drawing together an international team of historians, lawyers and historical sociolinguists, this volume investigates urban cultures of law in Scotland, with a special focus on Aberdeen and its rich civic archive, the Low Countries, Norway, Germany and Poland from c. 1350 to c. 1650. Cover 1 Half Title 2 Series Page 3 Title Page 4 Copyright Page 5 Table of Contents 6 List of Illustrations 9 List of Contributors 11 Acknowledgements 15 Introduction: Investigating Cultures of Law in Urban Northern Europe 18 Part I: Telling Tales 38 1 Telling Tales: Maritime Law in Aberdeen in the Early Sixteenth Century 40 Part II: Communication of Law 56 2 Common Books in Aberdeen, c. 1398–c. 1511 58 3 The Language of Medieval Legal Record as a Complex Multilingual Code 75 4 The Vernacularisation of the Aberdeen Council Registers (1398–1511) 97 Part III: Jurisdiction and Conflict 120 5 Urban Law in Norwegian Market Towns: Legal Culture in a Long Fourteenth Century 122 6 The Burgh and the Forest: Burgesses and Officers in Fifteenth-Century Scotland 140 7 Pax Urbana. the Use of Law for the Achievement of Political Goals 156 8 Recalcitrant Brides and Grooms: Jurisdiction, Marriage and Conflicts with Par

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Author
Jackson W Armstrong(Editor); Edda Frankot(Editor)
Publisher
Routledge
Published
2020
Language
EN
Category
nonfiction

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