Resources: Introduction

Biersteker, Teagan. "Monastary to Marketplace: The Professionalization of the Parchment Industry in Late Medieval Scotland." In Signed and Sealed: The Rise of the Charter in Medieval Scotland - Exhibition Catalogue, edited by Brenna Clark and Alex Wall, 1-8. University of Guelph, 2021. 

Broun, Dauvit. “The Writing of Charters in Scotland and Ireland in the Twelfth Century.” In Charters and the Use of the Written Word in Medieval Society, edited by Karl Heidecker, 113-131. Turnhout: Brepols Publishers, 2000.

Di Lella, Michael. The Twelfth Century Renaissance in Scotland." In Signed and Sealed: The Rise of the Charter in Medieval Scotland - Exhibition Catalogue, edited by Brenna Clark and Alex Wall, 47-56. University of Guelph, 2021. 

Ferreira, Suzannah. Introduction to Signed and Sealed: The Rise of the Charter in Medieval Scotland - Exhibition Catalogue, edited by Brenna Clark and Alex Wall, vi-vii. University of Guelph, 2021. 

Foular, John. "The Text." In Protocol Book of John Foular 1528-1534, edited by John Durkan, 1-189. Edinburgh: Scottish Record Society, 1985.

Grant, Alexander, and Keith J. Stringer. Medieval Scotland: Crown, Lordship & Community. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 1998.

Hawes, Claire. “The Urban Community in Fifteenth-Century Scotland: Language, Law and Political Practice.” Urban History 44, no. 3 (2017): 365-80.

Neville, Cynthia J. “The Development of ‘Trust in Writing’: Written Documents and Seals in Scotland, 1100-1300.” In Land, Law and People in Medieval Scotland, 72-110. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2010.

Verweij, Sebastiaan. The Literate Culture of Early Modern Scotland: Manuscript Production and Transmission, 1560-1625. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2016. 

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