Law and revolution in seventeenth-century Ireland /

In October 1641, violence erupted in mid-Ulster that spread throughout the whole kingdom and lasted for more than a decade. The war was neither unpredictable nor was it out of step with the rest of the Stuart kingdoms, or indeed Europe generally. As with all wars, particularly the multinational and...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Dennehy, Coleman A. (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Dublin : Four Courts Press, in association with the Irish Legal History Society, [2020]
Series:Irish Legal History Society (Series) ; 30.
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Table of Contents:
  • Electoral law in Ireland before 1641 / BrĂ­d McGrath
  • Competing authorities : the clash of martial and common law in early seventeenth-century Ireland / Stephen Carroll
  • 'Necessarye to keepe order in Ireland' : martial law and the 1641 rebellion / Aran McArdle
  • Henry Burnell's Landgartha : family, law and revolution on the Irish stage / Nessa Malone
  • The new English, the past, and the law in the 1640s : Sir William Parson's 'Examen Hiberniae' / John Cunningham
  • Not every judge a phoenix : King's Inns under Cromwell / Colum Kenny
  • The Black Book of King's Inns, Dublin, 1649-63 : an annotated, chronological and contextualized transcription / Colum Kenny
  • Taking war crimes law seriously in revolutionary Ireland : a legal analysis / Jennifer Wells
  • Martin Blake of Ballyglunin, County Galway : from transplantation to restoration, a case study of land, law and estate protection / Philip Walsh
  • Appointments to the bench in early restoration Ireland / Coleman A. Dennehy
  • Lawyers and the circulation of scurrilous verse in restoration Dublin / Andrew Carpenter
  • The speech of Sir Audley Mervyn, speaker of the house of commons, demanding reforms in the court of claims : a reinterpretation through the lens of legal history / Jess Velona
  • Charles II's legal officers and the Irish restoration land settlement, 1660-5 / Neil Johnston.