Land assessment and military organisation in the Norse settlements in Scotland, c.900-1266 AD
This thesis examines the origins and purpose of the land assessment units known as ouncelands and pennylands, known from those areas of Scotland which came under Norse rule prior to the Treaty of Perth in 1266. The study is interdisciplinary, drawing on archaeological, toponymic and numismatic mater...
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University of St Andrews
1997
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