Civil justice in Renaissance Scotland : : the origins of a central court / / by A.M. Godfrey.
This book offers a fundamental reassessment of the origins of a central court in Scotland. It examines the early judicial role of Parliament, the development of “the Session” in the fifteenth century as a judicial sitting of the King’s Council, and its reconstitution as the College of Justice in 153...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Boston : : Brill,, 2009. |
| Year of Publication: | 2009 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Medieval Law and Its Practice
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (504 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Materials / A.M. Godfrey
- Introduction Jurisdiction And Central Courts In Later Medieval Europe / A.M. Godfrey
- Chapter One. The Medieval Scottish Parliament As A Central Court / A.M. Godfrey
- Chapter Two. The Evolution Of The Session 1426–1532 / A.M. Godfrey
- Chapter Three. The Foundation Of The College Of Justice / A.M. Godfrey
- Chapter Four. The Procedure Of The Session / A.M. Godfrey
- Chapter Five. The Jurisdiction Of The Session / A.M. Godfrey
- Chapter Six. Jurisdiction Over Fee And Heritage / A.M. Godfrey
- Chapter Seven. The Jurisdiction Of The Session Over Fee And Heritage / A.M. Godfrey
- Chapter Eight. Litigation, Arbitration And Dispute Resolution Before The Session / A.M. Godfrey
- Chapter Nine. The Role Of The Session In Dispute Resolution / A.M. Godfrey
- Conclusion / A.M. Godfrey
- Appendices / A.M. Godfrey
- Bibliography / A.M. Godfrey
- Index / A.M. Godfrey.