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Charters and Writs Concerning the Royal Burgh of Haddington 1318-1543
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| Print length: | 64 pages |
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| Language: | English |
| Publication date: | 21 October 2015 |
| Dimensions: | 21.59 x 0.38 x 27.94 cm |
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| Format | Paperback |
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Title: Charters and Writs Concerning the Royal Burgh of Haddington 1318-1543 by J. G. Wallace-James Product Description: Dive deep into the rich history of Scotland with Charters and Writs Concerning the Royal Burgh of Haddington 1318-1543 , an essential volume for historians and enthusiasts alike. Compiled and transcribed by J. G. Wallace-James, this meticulously documented collection provides invaluable insight into the legal, social, and economic life of Haddington, one of Scotland’s oldest royal burghs. Covering over two centuries of history, from the reign of Robert the Bruce to the early 16th century, these charters and writs offer a rare glimpse into the governance, trade, and daily affairs that shaped the town’s development. This reissued edition by Leopold Classic Library ensures that the original work, first published in 1893, is accessible to modern readers while preserving the authenticity of the historical documents. Each charter is presented in its original Latin, accompanied by a precise English translation, making it a valuable resource for both scholars and casual readers interested in Scottish heritage. Whether you are tracing your ancestry, studying medieval Scottish history, or simply seeking a deeper understanding of the region’s past, this book serves as an indispensable reference. The detailed translations and expert commentary provided by Wallace-James make it easier than ever to explore the legal intricacies and societal norms of medieval Scotland. Embrace the opportunity to connect with Scotland’s storied past through the lens of its historical records, and discover the enduring legacy of the Royal Burgh of Haddington. Key Features: Original charters and writs from 1318 to 1543. Expert English translations for accessibility. Comprehensive introduction and analysis by J. G. Wallace-James. High-quality reprint by Leopold Classic Library. Perfect for historians, genealogists, and history enthusiasts. Format: Paperback, 8.5 x 11 inches Pages: 145 Language: English and Latin —- ISBN: nan | ISBN10: B016Y6HRW2 | ISBN-13:
