Illegitimacy in Medieval Scotland, 1100-1500

Delve into the intriguing exploration of illegitimacy in medieval Scotland with Illegitimacy in Medieval Scotland, 1100-1500 by Susan Marshall. Published by Boydell & Brewer Ltd in 2021, this hardback edition spans 264 pages, offering the first comprehensive analysis of bastardy during this pivotal period. Marshall meticulously examines the social implications and complexities surrounding illegitimacy, shedding light on its effects across various facets of society. This scholarly work is essential for anyone interested in the intersection of sociology and medieval history. Discover how illegitimacy shaped the lives of individuals and influenced societal structures in Scotland from 1100 to 1500. A must-read for historians, sociologists, and anyone captivated by the rich tapestry of Scotland's past.