The Stair Society: Scotland’s Legal History Society

Miscellany IX by Various Authors

Stair Society Volume 70

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The ninth Stair Society Miscellany volume. Contents include:

‘The Many Lives of Regiam Maiestatem: Compilation, Circulation and the Scottish Legal Tradition’, Alice Taylor

‘Reassessing the Political Community: Politics and the Public Domain in Fifteenth-Century Scotland’, Claire Hawes

‘The Endowments of the College of Justice, Succession in Moveables, and the Commissary Courts in Reformation Scotland: The Accounts of the Collector of the Quots’ by Thomas M Green

‘Marine Insurance in Early Modern Scotland: A New Perspective on the Emergence and Development of Legal Practice and Doctrine’, Eva Drommel

‘Thomas Muir’s Advocates’ Thesis on Slavery’, Ernest Metzger

‘Sir Walter Scott: Law and Imagination’, Angus Stewart

‘Scottish Law Students at German Universities in the Nineteenth Century’, Kenneth G.C. Reid

‘The Evolution of Scottish Heraldry: From Elitist to Egalitarian?’, Gillian Black

‘A Note on ‘Kenning’ in Scots Law’, D.J. Cusine

Edited by A.M. Godfrey, with a Preface by Sarah P.L. Wolffe

Published 2024