Ancient laws of Ireland / published under direction of the Commissioners for Publishing the Ancient Laws and Institutes of Ireland.
By: Ireland
.Contributor(s): O'Donovan, John | O'Curry, Eugene | Hancock, William Neilson | O'Mahony, Thaddeus | Richey, Alexander George | Hennessy, William Maunsell | Atkinson, Robert | Ireland. Commissioners for Publishing the Ancient Laws and Institutes of Ireland.Publisher: Dublin : London : Printed for H.M.S.O., published by A. Thom ; Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts, and Green, 1865-1901Description: 6 v.Uniform titles: Laws, etc (Ancient laws of Ireland). English & Gaelic | Senchus mor. English & Gaelic. | Book of Aicill. English & Gaelic. | Din techtugad. English & Gaelic. | Auraicept beg. English & Gaelic. Subject(s): Law -- Ireland | Law, Celtic -- History | Irish language -- Glossaries, vocabularies, etc| Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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| Reference material | House of Lords Library - Palace Derby Room, Principal Floor | 61L (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Not for loan | 45722-1001 |
Text and English translation on opposite pages.
Half title: Hiberniae leges et institutiones antiquae, or Ancient laws and institutes of Ireland.
Editors: v. 1-2. W.N. Hancock, T. O'Mahony -- v. 3. T. O'Mahony, A.G. Richey -- v. 4. A.G. Richey, T. O'Mahony, W.M. Hennessy -- v. 5. R. Atkinson -- v. 6. Glossary / compiled by R. Atkinson.
Contents: v. 1. Senchus Mór : introduction to Senchus Mór and Athgabhail, or, Law of distress -- v. 2. Senchus Mór, pt. II : law of distress (completed). Laws of hostage-sureties, fosterage, saerstock tenure, daer-stock tenure, and of social connexions -- v. 3. Senchus Mór, conclusion : being the corus bescha, or customary law and the book of Aicill -- v. 4. Din tectugad and certain other selected Brehon law tracts -- v. 5. Uraicect becc and certain other selected Brehon law tracts -- v. 6. Glossary.