3. The development of ‘trust in writing’: written documents and seals in Scotland, 1100–1300

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1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Acknowledgments vi
4. Introduction 1
5. Part I. Land and law
6. 1. Baronial courts in Scotland, 1150–1350 13
7. 2. The perambulation of land 41
8. 3. The development of ‘trust in writing’: written documents and seals in Scotland, 1100–1300 72
9. Part II. Land and people
10. 4. Managing the Strathearn estates: the Muschamp inheritance, 1243–1322 113
11. 5. Peasants, servitude and unfreedom in Scotland, 1100–1350 147
12. 6. The social space of Scottish lordship: finding friendship in written source materials, 1100–1400 186
13. Conclusion 206
14. Bibliography 212
15. Index 240