The Estate of the Burgesses in the Scots Parliament and its Relation to the Convention of Royal Burg

This scholarly work explores the political and economic history of the Scottish parliament from the 16th to the 18th century. Using primary sources and archival research, G. S. Pryde and J. D. Mackie provide a detailed analysis of the role of the Scottish burghs in the country's governance and their relations with the English Crown. A must-read for anyone interested in Scottish history and politics.