'Of Laws of Ships and Shipmen' : : Medieval Maritime Law and its Practice in Urban Northern Europe / / Edda Frankot.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2013-2000
• VerfasserIn: Frankot, Edda,
• Place / Publishing House: Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]; ©2012
• Year of Publication: 2022
• Language: English
• Series: Scottish Historical Review Monographs : SHRM
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (240 p.) :; 6 B/W illustrations
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Contents --; Tables and Maps --; Abbreviations --; Acknowledgements --; Preface --; 1. A History of Maritime Law in Northern Europe --; 2. Shipwreck, Jettison and Ship Collision in Maritime Law --; 3. The Five Towns Introduced --; 4. Written Law: Urban Collections of Sea Law --; 5. Written Law: Local Developments in Lawmaking --; 6. Legal Practice: the Administration of Maritime Justice --; 7. Legal Practice: Maritime Proceedings at the Urban Courts --; Final Conclusions --; Bibliography --; Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780748668076; 9783110780468
• DOI: 10.1515/9780748668076?locatt=mode:legacy
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Edda Frankot.

This volume is an important addition to the history of Scotland and European law, utilising innovative research and methodologies to highlight Scotland's position in medieval Europe as a sophisticated legal player. It places Scotland in a wider historical framework for the time and reveals the extent of its maritime connections and influence.