(Irish Legal History Society) Brehons, serjeants and attorneys : studies in the Irish legal profession

Type
Book
ISBN 10
071652466X 
ISBN 13
9780716524663 
LCCN
KF 349 I6 B8 
DDC
340.0234 
Category
Ireland  [ Browse Items ]
Publication Year
1990 
Publisher
Pages
287 pages  
Subject
Ireland 
Abstract
Reflecting the longevity of the Irish legal tradition, this book covers a considerable chronological span, a period that stretches no less than from the sixth century AD to the nineteenth.  
Description
Content:
Lawyers in early Ireland / Liam Breatnach -- The early history of the legal profession of the lordship of Ireland, 1250-1350 / Paul Brand -- The brehons of later medieval Ireland / Katharine Simms -- The king's serjeant at law in Tudor Ireland, 1485-1603 -- The regulation of the admission of attorneys and solicitors in Ireland, 1600-1866 / W.N. Osborough -- Conversions among the legal profession in Ireland in the eighteenth century / T.P. Power -- Two eighteenth-century provincial attorneys: Matthew Brett and Jack Brett / C.E.B. Brett -- The legal profession and the defence of the ancien regime in Ireland, 1790-1840 / Jacqueline Hill -- 'Vacancies for their friends': judicial appointments in Ireland, 1866-1867 / Daire Hogan -- The records of King's Inns, Dublin / Colum Kenny -- The lawyers of the Irish novels of Anothony Trollope / W.N. Osborough.  
Biblio Notes
Includes some Irish text.
Includes bibliographical references.
Item donated by Graham Price.
Categorized by publisher, then title, then date.  
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