Description |
1 online resource |
Contents |
The suppression of the courts of the catholic in Scotland -- Revolution and law : the reformation parliament, the proclamation of leith and the law of oblivion -- Papal and episcopal jurisdiction in Scotland following the reformation crisis -- The rise of the courts of the church of Scotland -- The lords of council and session -- The court of the commissaries of Edinburgh -- The commissary courts and the jurisdiction of the courts of the church of Scotland |
Summary |
Thomas Green examines the Scottish Reformation from a new perspective - the legal system and lawyers. Green covers the Wars of the Congregation, the Reformation Parliament, the legitimacy of the Scottish government in 1558-61, the courts of the early Church of Scotland and the legal significance of Mary Stewart's personal reign |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-206) and index |
Subject |
Law -- Scotland -- History -- 16th century
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Religion and law -- Scotland -- History -- 16th century
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Reformation -- Scotland
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Law
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Reformation
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Religion and law
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Scotland
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Genre/Form |
History
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Form |
Electronic book
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LC no. |
2019296030 |
ISBN |
9780748699995 |
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0748699996 |
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1474452353 |
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9781474452359 |
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