The spiritual jurisdiction in reformation Scotland : a legal history /

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...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Green, Thomas M. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2019]
Subjects:
1500-1599
Law > Scotland > History > 16th century.
Religion and law > Scotland > History > 16th century.
Reformation > Scotland.
Religion et droit > Écosse > Histoire > 16e siècle.
Réforme (Christianisme) > Écosse.
Law
Reformation
Religion and law
Scotland
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The suppression of the courts of the catholic in Scotland
  • Revolution and law : the reformation parliament, the proclamation of leith and the law of oblivion
  • Papal and episcopal jurisdiction in Scotland following the reformation crisis
  • The rise of the courts of the church of Scotland
  • The lords of council and session
  • The court of the commissaries of Edinburgh
  • The commissary courts and the jurisdiction of the courts of the church of Scotland.

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