boundaries and margins in medieval and early modern Britain : essays in honour of Cynthia J. Neville /
First Statement of Responsibility
edited by Sara M. Butler, Krista J. Kesselring.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Boston :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Brill,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
[2018]
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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XII, 294 pages ;
Dimensions
24 cm.
SERIES
Series Title
Later medieval Europe,
Volume Designation
volume 17
ISSN of Series
1872-7875 ;
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Introduction / Sara M. Butler and K.J. Kesselring -- List of publications: Cynthia J. Neville -- Part 1: Making and marking borders: conflict. Frontier law in Anglo-Saxon England / Tom Lambert -- Henry iv and the Welsh March: the application and limits of royal patronage and Glyn Dwr's Rebellion in South Wales, 1399-1405 / Douglas Biggs -- Commemorating the Battle of Harlaw (1411) in fifteenth-century Scotland / Stephen Boardman -- Spies and intelligence in Scotland, c. 1530-1550 / Amy Blakeway -- Part 2: Crossing lines: gender and social status. Participation in national politics: evidence provided by fifteenth-century parliamentary election returns from the County of Huntingdonshire / Anne R. DeWindt -- Pleading the belly: a sparing plea? pregnant convicts and the courts in medieval England / Sara M. Butler -- Catching fire: arson, rough justice and gender in Scotland, 1493-1542 / Chelsea Hartlen -- Negotiating the economy: gender, status, and debt litigation in the Burgh courts of early modern Scotland / Cathryn R. Spence -- Part 3: Policing boundaries: jurisdiction and disorder. The ritualistic importance of gallows in thirteenth-century England / Kenneth F. Duggan -- Liberties of London: social networks, sexual disorder, and independent jurisdiction in the late medieval English metropolis / Shannon McSheffrey -- Crossing borders and boundaries: the use of banishment in sixteenth-century Scottish towns / Elizabeth Ewan -- Marks of division: cross-border remand after 1603 and the case of Lord Sanquhar / K.J. Kesselring.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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The twelve essays in 'Crossing Borders: Boundaries and Margins in Medieval and Early Modern Britain' examine marches and margins as jurisdictional, legal, and social expressions of power, building upon the scholarship of Professor Cynthia J. Neville.