Scottish Legal History

<strong>The first textbook on Scottish legal history from the genesis of Scots law to the Union, written from a legal perspective<br></strong><br>From the roots of a law that applied to all subjects of the Scottish King to the Union with England, this new legal history textbook explores the genesis, evolution and enduring influence of early Scots law. Discover how and why Scots law come into being, how was it used in dispute resolution during the medieval and early modern periods and how its authority developed over the centuries.