Violence, Custom and Law : : The Anglo-Scottish Border Lands in the Later Middle Ages / / Cynthia J. Neville.
Centuries-long hostility between Scotland and England affected the pattern of criminal activity in the Anglo-Scottish Border lands. This is a fascinating account of how the area created and refined a new system of law to deal with the conflict in the thirteenth to fifteenth centuries.
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| Place / Publishing House: | Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022] ©1998 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Preface
- Introduction The Thirteenth Century: A 'Golden Age' of Border Custom
- 1 The War Years, 1296--1328
- 2 Experimentation, 132~57
- 3 Elaboration, 1357/7
- 4 Consolidation, 1377--99
- 5 Interlude: The Early Lancastrian Years, 1399-1424
- 6 Restoration and Maturation, 1424--61
- 7 The Yorkist and Early Tudor Years, 1461-1502
- Conclusion The Legal and Social Contexts of Anglo-Scottish Border Law in the Later Middle Ages
- Bibliography
- Index