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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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.
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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.
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Of the four peoples who made up early historical Scotland - Picts, Scots, Britons and Angles - it is the Britons about whom least is known, and about whom least has been written. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
royal thanages, twelve vills, former thane, heredibus suis, feudal tenancies, justiciary court, kindred name, crown hands, royal confirmation, provincial statutes, small seal, royal demesne, provincial council Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Aberdeen Reg, Aberdeen-Banff Ills, Earl Alexander, Arbroath Lib, Robert Bruce, William Comyn, Moray Reg, Earl William, Early Sources, John Kennedy, Earl David, Melrose Lib, Middle Ages, Earl Fergus, Geoffrey Barrow, Scots Peerage, John Balliol, King John, Arbroath Abbey, Aberdeen Excavations, Coupar Angus, William the Lion, Andrew Murray, Declaration of Arbroath, Scone Abbey New!
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Of the four peoples who made up early historical Scotland - Picts, Scots, Britons and Angles - it is the Britons about whom least is known, and about whom least has been written. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
royal thanages, twelve vills, former thane, heredibus suis, feudal tenancies, justiciary court, kindred name, crown hands, royal confirmation, provincial statutes, small seal, royal demesne, provincial council Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Aberdeen Reg, Aberdeen-Banff Ills, Earl Alexander, Arbroath Lib, Robert Bruce, William Comyn, Moray Reg, Earl William, Early Sources, John Kennedy, Earl David, Melrose Lib, Middle Ages, Earl Fergus, Geoffrey Barrow, Scots Peerage, John Balliol, King John, Arbroath Abbey, Aberdeen Excavations, Coupar Angus, William the Lion, Andrew Murray, Declaration of Arbroath, Scone Abbey New!
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- Robert Bruce: And the Community of the Realm of Scotland by Geoffrey Barrow on 9 pages
- New Light on Medieval Aberdeen by J. S. Smith on page 163, page 165, and page 171
- Life of Columba (Oxford Medieval Texts) by Adomnï¿1/2n on page 5, page 8, and Back Matter
- Hunting and Hunting Reserves in Medieval Scotland by John M. Gilbert on page 64, page 241, and Back Matter
- The Anglo-Norman Era in Scottish History (Ford Lectures) by G. W. S. Barrow in Front Matter (1), Front Matter (2), and page 90
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- Reign of Alexander II, 1214-49 (The Northern World) by Richard D. Oram on 14 pages
- The Wars of Scotland: Scotland, 1214-1371 (The New History of Scotland) by Michael Brown on 10 pages
- Uniting the Kingdom?: The Making of British History by Alexander Grant on 9 pages
- The First English Empire: Power and Identities in the British Isles 1093-1343 by R. R. Davies on 9 pages
- Britain and Ireland, 900-1300: Insular Responses to Medieval European Change by Brendan Smith on 5 pages
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