Rentals of the Ancient Earldom and Bishoprick of Orkney

<p><i>Rentals of the Ancient Earldom and Bishoprick of Orkney</i> offers a detailed glimpse into the economic and administrative structures of medieval Orkney. Collected by A. Peterkin this compilation of rentals and other documents provides invaluable primary source material for historians and researchers interested in the social economic and political dynamics of the region during this period.</p> <p>The book sheds light on land ownership feudal obligations and the financial operations of both the earldom and the bishopric. By examining these historical records readers can gain a deeper understanding of the lives of the people who inhabited Orkney and the challenges they faced.</p> <p>This collection serves as a crucial resource for anyone studying Scottish history medieval studies and the intricacies of feudal systems. The documents presented offer a direct connection to the past making it an essential addition to any historical library.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>