Of Laws of Ships and Shipmen: Medieval Maritime Law and its Practice in Urban Northern Europe

Edda Frankot

Of Laws of Ships and Shipmen

Medieval Maritime Law and its Practice in Urban Northern Europe

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Edda Frankot, University of Aberdeen

Publisher:: Edinburgh University Press
Online publication date:: August 2013
Print publication year:: 2012
Online ISBN:: 9780748668076

Subjects:: British History 1066-1450, British History: General Interest, History

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A comparative analysis of maritime law and its administration in five northern European towns. This volume is an important addition to the history of Scotland and European law, utilising innovative research and methodologies to highlight Scotland's position in medieval Europe as a sophisticated legal player. It places Scotland in a wider historical framework for the time and reveals the extent of its maritime connections and influence.

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Of Laws of Ships and Shipmen

Medieval Maritime Law and its Practice in Urban Northern Europe

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Frontmatter
pp i-iv

Contents
pp v-v

Tables and Maps
pp vi-vi

Abbreviations
pp vii-x

Acknowledgements
pp xi-xii

Preface
pp xiii-xiv

Introduction
pp 1-5

1 - A History of Maritime Law in Northern Europe
pp 6-26

2 - Shipwreck, Jettison and Ship Collision in Maritime Law
pp 27-52

3 - The Five Towns Introduced
pp 53-80

4 - Written Law: Urban Collections of Sea Law
pp 81-109

5 - Written Law: Local Developments in Lawmaking
pp 110-143

6 - Legal Practice: the Administration of Maritime Justice
pp 144-165

7 - Legal Practice: Maritime Proceedings at the Urban Courts
pp 166-198

Final Conclusions
pp 199-201

Bibliography
pp 202-215

Index
pp 216-223

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