Medieval Scotland: Crown, Lordship and Community - Softcover

Grant, Alexander; Stringer, K.J.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 074861110X ISBN 13: 9780748611102

Publisher: Edinburgh University Press, 1998

Synopsis

This new paperback edition brings together the latest thoughts on the development of the medieval Scottish kingdom. Thirteen contributors explore the central themes in medieval Scottish history - the interplay between Celtic and feudal influences; crown-magnate relations; local and national relations; and the political definition of the kingdom.

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Review:

Magnificent tribute to Professor Barrow.Northern Scotland. An important collection.Northern History. This admirable edited volume comes close to being anadequate tribute to a major historian.J Campbell, Oxford University, English Historical Review. Magnificent tribute to Professor Barrow.Northern Scotland. An important collection.Northern History. This admirable edited volume comes close to being anadequate tribute to a major historian.J Campbell, Oxford University, English Historical Review.

About the Author:

K. J. Stringer is Professor of Medieval British History at Lancaster University. He has written extensively on the related fields of medieval state-making, noble power structures, religious reform, cultural exchanges, and regional, national and supra-national identities.

About this edition

• Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
• Publication date: 1998
• ISBN 10: 074861110X
• ISBN 13: 9780748611102
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 320