Dumfries House gained considerable publicity when it was recently saved from two sales: first of the house and land, and secondly and separately of the…
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One of the research themes and interest of the Centre for Legal History in Edinburgh has long been Roman Law and Society as a search back through…
Comments closedAs an undergraduate, the only work of any Danish legal scholar with which I was familiar was that of Alf Ross, classed as a "Scandinavian…
Comments closedOver the Christmas vacation, your blogger was reminded that attending the class of Civil (Roman) Law in the University of Edinburgh in 1880 cost five…
Comments closedThe Univeristy of Aberdeen, founded in 1495 by William Elphinstone, a canon lawyer trained in France who acted as a judge on the King's Council, has…
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