This belongs to us! Competition between the Royal Burgh of Stirling and the Augustinian Abbey of Cambuskenneth over salmon fishing rights on the River Forth, Scotland

Citation

Hoffmann RC & Ross A (2019) This belongs to us! Competition between the Royal Burgh of Stirling and the Augustinian Abbey of Cambuskenneth over salmon fishing rights on the River Forth, Scotland. In: Krasnodębska-D’Aughton M, Bhreathnach E & Smith K (eds.) Monastic Europe: Medieval Communities, Landscapes, and Settlements. Medieval Monastic Studies, 4. Turnhout: Brepols, pp. 451-476. http://www.brepols.net/Pages/ShowProduct.aspx?prod_id=IS-9782503569796-1; https://doi.org/10.1484/M.MMS-EB.5.114810

Abstract
This chapter focuses upon the importance of salmon across medieval Europe and how competition for that resource could be fierce at a local level.

Keywords
medieval; europe; scotland; salmon; fishing; disputes