Further reading Isabel A Milne, 'The sheriff court: Before the sixteenth century' and C A Malcolm, 'The sheriff court: Sixteenth century and later' in 'An Introduction to Scottish Legal History' (Stair Society, 1958) Richard Muir, 'The Development of Sheriffdoms' in Peter McNeill and Ranald Nicholson (editors), 'An Historical Atlas of Scotland c.400 - c.1600' (Atlas Committee of Scottish Medievalists, 1975) Sheriff David B Smith, 'The sheriff court' in Stair Memorial Encyclopaedia, 6, (The Law Society of Scotland, 1988) Ann E Whetstone, 'Scottish county government in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries' (Edinburgh, 1981)
