Liberty, order & law under native Irish rule; a study in the book of the Ancient laws of Ireland, by Sophie Bryant.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Bryant, Sophie Willock, 1850-1922
Corporate Author:	Ireland. Commissioners for Publishing the Ancient Laws and Institutes of Ireland. Ancient laws of Ireland
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	London, Harding & More, ltd., 1923.
Subjects:	Senchus mor. Law, Irish. Law > Ireland > History and criticism. Irish language > Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.
Holy Cross Note:	2nd ed.

Table of Contents:

Patrick and the revision of the ancient Irish law.-Introduction to the Senchus mor.-Cain Patrick: the law of fosterage.-Cain Patrick: the law of lord and tenant.-Cain Patrick: the law of social connections.-Corus bescna. The secular law of social obligations.-Corus eaglasta; Patrick's ecclesiastical policy.-The organisation of the kindred in the geilfine system.-Developments arising out of the insitiution of the composite family.-Rank, duty, and privilege in ancient Irish society.-The law of torts as criminal law.-The law of torts as civil law.-Administration of the law of torts by distraint.-The law of sick mainenance.-Of taking lawful possession of land.-Rights of women as owners of property.-On the incidence of fines under the law of torts.-The law as schoolmaster.-Appendices: Concerning editorial notes on critical historical points.

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