The Nature And Descent Of Ancient Peerages Connected With The State Of Scotland, The Origin Of Tenures, The Succession Of Fiefs (1785) - George Wallace - Bog

The Nature and Descent of Ancient Peerages Connected with the State of Scotland, the Origin of Tenures, the Succession of Fiefs is a historical book written by George Wallace and published in 1785. The book explores the origins and development of peerages in Scotland, tracing their evolution from the early feudal system to the modern era. It also delves into the history of tenures and fiefs, examining the legal and social structures that governed the ownership and transfer of land in Scotland. Drawing on a wide range of historical sources and legal documents, Wallace provides a detailed and comprehensive account of the Scottish peerage system and its place in the broader political and social context of Scotland. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of Scotland, feudalism, and the evolution of legal and political institutions.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.