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Officers of State and Representation in the pre-modern Scottish Parliament

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Mann AJ (2018) Officers of State and Representation in the pre-modern Scottish Parliament. In: Damen M, Haemers J & Mann A (eds.) Political Representation: Communities, Ideas and Institutions in Europe (c. 1200-c. 1690). Later Medievel Europe, 15. Leiden: Brill Academic Publishers, pp. 142-160. https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004363915_009

Abstract
This essay explores the nature of representation with regard to officers of state in the pre-1707 Scottish Parliament. The background and roles of these individual is considered, their corporate identities explored and a selection of case studies reviewed.

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Representation; Parliaments; Estates; Government; Monarchy

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See also output record of edited volume with upload of introduction and conclusion.

StatusPublished
FundersRathenau Institute
Title of seriesLater Medievel Europe
Number in series15
Publication date31/12/2018
Publication date online20/08/2018
URLhttp://hdl.handle.net/1893/27717
PublisherBrill Academic Publishers
Place of publicationLeiden
ISSN of series1872-7875
ISBN9789004352414

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