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Cover image for book The Coroners of Northern Britain c. 1300-1700

The Coroners of Northern Britain c. 1300-1700

By:R. Houston
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9781137381064
eText ISBN:9781137381071
Edition:0
Copyright:2014
Format:Reflowable

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For the last 800 years coroners have been important in England's legal and political landscape, best known as investigators of sudden, suspicious, or unexplained death. Against the background of the coroner's role in historic England, this book explains how sudden death was investigated by magistrates in Scotland.