Comparative Perspectives in Scottish and Norwegian Legal History, Trade and Seafaring, 1200-1800 / / ed. by Andrew Simpson.

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• MitwirkendeR: Broun, Dauvit,; Ford, J. D.,; Koch, Sören,; Murdoch, Steve,; Norseng, Per G.,; Opsahl, Erik,; Simpson, Andrew R. C.,; Sunde, Jørn Øyrehagen,; Taylor, Alice,; Tveit, Miriam Jensen,
• HerausgeberIn: Simpson, Andrew,
• Place / Publishing House: Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2023]; ©2023
• Year of Publication: 2023
• Language: English
• Series: Edinburgh Studies in Law : ESL
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (344 p.)

Examines the connections and points of contact between Norwegian law and Scots lawBrings together contributions from distinguished and early career scholars, with expertise in the fields of legal, economic and political historyCompares Scottish and Norwegian state formation, governance of the realm...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• Acknowledgments
• List of Contributors
• Maps
• Introduction
• PART 1. THE MEDIEVAL PERIOD, CA. 1200–CA. 1500
• 1 The Treaty of Perth: Union of the realm and the king’s law
• 2 The Treaty of Perth: Union of the realm and the laws of the kingdom
• 3 Law and Administrative Change in Norway, Twelfth–Fourteenth Centuries
• 4 Law and Administrative Change in Scotland, Twelfth–Fourteenth Centuries
• 5 Urban Legal Procedure in Fourteenth Century Norway
• 6 Urban Legal Procedure in Fourteenth Century Scotland: A fresh look at the 1317 court roll of Aberdeen
• PART 2. THE EARLY MODERN PERIOD, CA. 1500–CA. 1800
• 7 War and Peace: Scottish‑Norwegian Relations in the Early Modern Period (ca. 1520–1707)
• 8 Traders and Immigrants: A Norwegian perspective on Scottish-Norwegian economic relations from the fifteenth to the early seventeenth century
• 9 Norm and Fact: Timber trade in early modern western Norway (1530–1730)
• 10 The Law and Economy of Shipwreck in Scotland during the Sixteenth Century
• Index