History Of The Regality Of Musselburgh

""History of the Regality of Musselburgh"" is a book written by James Paterson in 1857. The book is a comprehensive account of the history of the Scottish town of Musselburgh. It includes numerous extracts from the town records, providing a detailed insight into the social, economic, and political life of the town from its earliest days to the mid-19th century. The book covers various topics, including the town's relationship with the Scottish monarchy, its role in the Wars of Independence, its trade and commerce, and its religious and cultural life. It also explores the town's legal system and administration, including the role of the regality court, which had jurisdiction over the town and its surrounding areas. The book is a valuable resource for historians and researchers interested in Scottish history, particularly the history of Musselburgh. It provides a detailed and well-researched account of the town's development and its place in Scottish history. The numerous extracts from the town records offer a unique insight into the daily life of the town's inhabitants and the challenges they faced over the centuries.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.