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Pagina 8
... law first published consisted in a collection of rules belonging to what in our modern legal language we should call the Law of Distress . Now , in very ancient bodies of rules the Law of Distress , as I shall endeavour to explain ...
... law first published consisted in a collection of rules belonging to what in our modern legal language we should call the Law of Distress . Now , in very ancient bodies of rules the Law of Distress , as I shall endeavour to explain ...
Pagina 39
Henry Sumner Maine. LECT . II . SANCTIONS OF BREHON LAW . 39 refer their quarrels to a Brehon , or to some person in authority advised by a Brehon , and thus a vast deal of the law tends to run into the Law of Distress , which declares ...
Henry Sumner Maine. LECT . II . SANCTIONS OF BREHON LAW . 39 refer their quarrels to a Brehon , or to some person in authority advised by a Brehon , and thus a vast deal of the law tends to run into the Law of Distress , which declares ...
Pagina 157
... stress of circumstance in pressing need of cattle for employ- ment in tillage . Thus the Chiefs appear in the Brehon law as perpetually giving stock , ' and the tribesmen as receiving it . The remarkable thing is , that out of this ...
... stress of circumstance in pressing need of cattle for employ- ment in tillage . Thus the Chiefs appear in the Brehon law as perpetually giving stock , ' and the tribesmen as receiving it . The remarkable thing is , that out of this ...
Pagina 250
... LEGAL REMEDIES . I. I STATED on a former occasion ( Lecture I. p . 8 ) that the branch of law which we now call the Law of Distress occupies the greatest part of the largest Brehon law - tract , the Senchus Mor . The importance thus given ...
... LEGAL REMEDIES . I. I STATED on a former occasion ( Lecture I. p . 8 ) that the branch of law which we now call the Law of Distress occupies the greatest part of the largest Brehon law - tract , the Senchus Mor . The importance thus given ...
Pagina 261
... law which is concerned with the power of Distraint or Distress and with the connected legal remedy known as Re- plevin . The examples of the right to distrain another man's property which are most familiar to you are , I dare say , the ...
... law which is concerned with the power of Distraint or Distress and with the connected legal remedy known as Re- plevin . The examples of the right to distrain another man's property which are most familiar to you are , I dare say , the ...
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Pagina 348 - If a determinate human superior, not in the habit of obedience to a like superior, receive habitual obedience from the bulk of a given society, that determinate superior is sovereign in that society...
Pagina 371 - Law, in its most general and comprehensive sense, signifies a rule of action ; and is applied indiscriminately to all kinds of action, whether animate or inanimate, rational or irrational.
Pagina 18 - It is a rule of right unwritten, but delivered by tradition from one to another, in which oftentimes there appeareth great show of equity, in determining the right between party and party, but in many things repugning quite both to God's law and man's...
Pagina 22 - It is better to do so," said Patrick. It was then that all the professors of the sciences in Erin were assembled, and each of them exhibited his art before Patrick, in the presence of every chief in Erin. It was then...
Pagina 300 - Notice precedes every distress in the case of the inferior grades, except it be by persons of distinction or upon persons of distinction. Fasting precedes distress in their case. He who does not give a pledge to fasting is an evader of all ; he who disregards all things shall not be paid by God or man.
Pagina 359 - A despot with a disturbed brain is the sole conceivable example of such Sovereignty. The vast mass of influences, which we may call, for shortness, moral, perpetually shapes, limits, or forbids the actual direction of the forces of society by its Sovereign.
Pagina 322 - Also property which she may have acquired by inheritance, purchase, partition, seizure, or finding, are denominated by Menu, and the rest, woman's property.