Publisher's Synopsis
Parochial Law is a book written by Alexander Dunlop in 1830. The book is a comprehensive guide to the laws governing parishes in Scotland during the early 19th century. It covers a wide range of topics, including the duties and responsibilities of parochial officers, the management of poor relief and education, the regulation of church services, and the administration of justice. Dunlop's work is based on a thorough understanding of the legal system and the historical context in which parishes operated. He draws on a variety of sources, including statutes, case law, and local customs and practices, to provide a detailed and authoritative account of parochial law. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it an invaluable resource for lawyers, scholars, and anyone interested in the history of Scottish law and society. Overall, Parochial Law is a significant contribution to legal scholarship and an important historical document that sheds light on the social and economic conditions of Scotland in the early 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old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.