The True Law of Kingship
The True Law of Kingship

Author: James Henderson Burns

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 348

ISBN-13: 9780198203841

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This debate was of such intensity that James VI, the first king to rule over Scotland and England, wrote his own book on the subject: 'The True Lawe of Free Monarchies'.

A History of Private Law in Scotland
A History of Private Law in Scotland

Author: Kenneth G. C. Reid

Publisher:

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 856

ISBN-13: 9780198267782

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Law in Scotland has a long history, uninterrupted either by revolution or by codification. This work is the first detailed and systematic study in the field of Scottish private law. It takes key topics from the law of obligations and the law of property and traces their development from earliest times to the present day.

Six Scottish Courtly and Chivalric Poems, Including Lyndsay's Squyer Meldrum
Six Scottish Courtly and Chivalric Poems, Including Lyndsay's Squyer Meldrum

Author: Rhiannon Purdie

Publisher: Medieval Institute Publications

Published: 2018-09-30

Total Pages: 306

ISBN-13: 1580444105

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These six poems explore some of the courtly and chivalric themes that preoccupied late medieval Scottish society. The volume includes Sir David Lyndsay's Historie and Testament of Squyer Meldrum, as well as his Answer to the Kingis Flyting; and three anonymous fifteenth-century poems: Balletis of the Nine Nobles, Complaint for the Death of Margaret, Princess of Scotland, and Talis of the Fyve Bestes.