The Burghs and Parliament in Scotland, c. 1550-1651

For that very select group of scholars who are already familiar with Scotland's early modern urban landscape, Dr MacDonald's work provides a useful synthesis of things we knew we knew, but could not recall why we knew them. English, Irish and Continental urban historians will find a compre...

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Published inUrban history Vol. 35; no. 2; pp. 329 - 330
Main Author Stewart, Laura A.M.
Format Book Review
LanguageEnglish
Published Cambridge Cambridge University Press 01.08.2008
Subjects
Cities
Middle Ages
Nonfiction
Parliaments
Reviews of books
Scotland
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Summary:For that very select group of scholars who are already familiar with Scotland's early modern urban landscape, Dr MacDonald's work provides a useful synthesis of things we knew we knew, but could not recall why we knew them. English, Irish and Continental urban historians will find a comprehensive and lucid study that makes it much less easy for comparative works to ignore the political and economic significance of the Scottish burghs.
ISSN:0963-9268
1469-8706
DOI:10.1017/S0963926808005543