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"Of Laws of Ships and Shipmen": Medieval Maritime Law and its Practice in Urban Northern Europe (Scottish Historical Review Monographs)

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Description for "Of Laws of Ships and Shipmen": Medieval Maritime Law and its Practice in Urban Northern Europe (Scottish Historical Review Monographs) Hardcover. This series promotes scholarly research covering all aspects of Scottish History. Series Editor(s): MacKillop, Andrew. Series: Scottish Historical Review Monographs. Num Pages: 240 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; HBJD; HBLC1; HBTM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 166 x 240 x 19. Weight in Grams: 516. Medieval Maritime Law and Its Practice in Urban Northern Europe. Series: Scottish Historical Review Monographs. 240 pages, maps. This series promotes scholarly research covering all aspects of Scottish History. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; HBJD; HBLC1; HBTM. Dimension: 166 x 240 x 19. Weight: 516. Series Editor(s) :MacKillop, Andrew.
This is a comparative analysis of maritime law and its administration in five northern European towns. It has often been assumed that there was a common maritime law in northern Europe, shared between skippers and merchants who conducted their business along the North Sea and Baltic littoral. This study examines this assumption by studying the dissemination of law compilations across this region, and by comparing the contents of these and the judgments passed by urban courts in cases of shipwreck, jettison and ship collision. Medieval maritime law has never before been the subject of a major study in the English ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Series
Scottish Historical Review Monographs
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780748646241
SKU
V9780748646241
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15

About Edda Frankot
Edda Frankot completed her PhD in History and Law at the University of Aberdeen. Since then, she has worked as a research fellow at the universities of Groningen and Aberdeen, before becoming a lecturer in History at the Erasmus University in Rotterdam in 2011.

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