The Spiritual Jurisdiction in Reformation Scotland : A Legal History
by
Thomas Green
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Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0748699988
ISBN-13
9780748699988
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Imprint
Edinburgh University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jul 31st, 2019
Print length
256 Pages
Product Classification:
HistoryJurisprudence & general issuesJurisprudence & philosophy of lawLegal history
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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.
Re-evalutes the medieval Church in Reformation Scotland from the perspective of legal history
This book examines the Scottish Reformation from a new perspective--that of the legal system and lawyers. For the leading lawyers of the day, the Scottish Reformation presented a constitutional and jurisdictional crisis of the first order. In the face of such a challenge moderate judges, lawyers and officers of state sought to restore order in a time of revolution by retaining much of the medieval legacy of Catholic law and order in Scotland.
This book examines the Scottish Reformation from a new perspective--that of the legal system and lawyers. For the leading lawyers of the day, the Scottish Reformation presented a constitutional and jurisdictional crisis of the first order. In the face of such a challenge moderate judges, lawyers and officers of state sought to restore order in a time of revolution by retaining much of the medieval legacy of Catholic law and order in Scotland.
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