The burghs and parliament in Scotland, c. 1550-1651 / by Alan R. MacDonald.
The burghs and parliament in Scotland, c. 1550-1651 / by Alan R. MacDonald.
The burghs and parliament in Scotland, c. 1550-1651 / by Alan R. MacDonald.
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Publisher
Burlington : Ashgate Pub., 2007.
Date
2007.
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N328.411/ 2
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Language
English
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Physical content
p. cm.
Contents
1. Erection and enrolment : gaining entry to parliament -- 2. Representation -- 3. The convention of burghs, the Burgess estate and parliament -- 4. Individual burghs and parliament -- 5. Edinburgh : the capital and parliament -- 6. Hosting estates -- 7. A sense of priority : status, precedence and...
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Publisher
Burlington : Ashgate Pub., 2007.
Place of Publication
Vermont
Date Published
2007.
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Summary
"Drawing extensively on local and national sources, this book sheds new light upon the way in which parliament acted as a point of contact, a place where legislative business was done, relationships formed and status affirmed. The interactions between centre and localities, and between urban and rural elites are prominent themes, as is Edinburgh's...
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The burghs and parliament in Scotland, c. 1550-1651 / by Alan R. MacDonald.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Other version (online)
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N328.411/ 2
Record Identifier
74VKOebKWw83
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKOebKWw83
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ISBN
0754653285 (alk. paper)
9780754653288 (alk. paper)
DDC
328.411009031
MMS ID
991022660469702626
