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The Exchequer Rolls of Scotland, Vol. 21 (Classic Reprint): A. D. 1580-1588 - Couverture souple

George Powell M''neill

 
9780331117288: The Exchequer Rolls of Scotland, Vol. 21 (Classic Reprint): A. D. 1580-1588

Synopsis

Authoritative edition of Scotland’s late 16th-century financial records. This volume presents the Exchequer Rolls for A.D. 1580–1588, edited by George Powell M’Neill, and published under the authority of His Majesty’s Treasury. It offers a precise window into crown budgeting, taxation, and public finance of the era.

This installment collects detailed, day-by-day accounts from royal officers, including custumers and bailies of burghs and sheriffs, with extensive appendices and phased introductions. It includes notes on the historical record, structure changes in the Exchequer’s language, and cross-references across numerous towns and regions. The content blends archival transcription with scholarly apparatus to support careful study of financial administration in early modern Scotland.

What you’ll experience
- Dense, source-based financial records from 1580–1588, with official translations and annotations.
- Listings of payments, rents, feudal assignments, and municipal accounting across Scottish towns.
- Appendices, glossaries, and a thoroughly indexed reference framework for researchers.
- An editorial narrative that situates the rolls in the broader context of royal administration.

Ideal for researchers and students of Scottish history, financial history, and genealogy, as well as librarians and archival professionals seeking a vetted, utility-focused edition of primary sources.

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