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Pagina 24
... probably the oldest , and its text is avowedly composed of the dicta of two famous lawyers , Cormac and Cennfaeladh . The Senchus a caste . Mor does , indeed , profess to have been produced by a process resembling legislation , but the ...
... probably the oldest , and its text is avowedly composed of the dicta of two famous lawyers , Cormac and Cennfaeladh . The Senchus a caste . Mor does , indeed , profess to have been produced by a process resembling legislation , but the ...
Pagina 33
... probably of very various antiquity , which happen to have been found in the archives of particular law - schools . Now , the Preface to the Senchus Mor actually contains dis- quisitions on all the matters about which Cæsar declares the ...
... probably of very various antiquity , which happen to have been found in the archives of particular law - schools . Now , the Preface to the Senchus Mor actually contains dis- quisitions on all the matters about which Cæsar declares the ...
Pagina 35
... probably to be judge , although some measure of judicial authority may still belong to his office as a survival . ' The order of change thus departs from that followed in Athenian history , where the institution of kingship survived ...
... probably to be judge , although some measure of judicial authority may still belong to his office as a survival . ' The order of change thus departs from that followed in Athenian history , where the institution of kingship survived ...
Pagina 46
... up with much that even now has juridical interest , and with much which in that state of society had probably the greatest practical importance . It is not , perhaps , as often noticed as it should be LECT . II . ENGLISH CASE - LAW . 47.
... up with much that even now has juridical interest , and with much which in that state of society had probably the greatest practical importance . It is not , perhaps , as often noticed as it should be LECT . II . ENGLISH CASE - LAW . 47.
Pagina 57
... probably of foreign origin , and was insisted upon for a particular purpose . It was therefore laid down too broadly for the actual state of the law and the actual condition of Irish Celtic society . Under such cir- cumstances a ...
... probably of foreign origin , and was insisted upon for a particular purpose . It was therefore laid down too broadly for the actual state of the law and the actual condition of Irish Celtic society . Under such cir- cumstances a ...
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Lectures on the Early History of Institutions, Volume 1875 Henry Sumner Maine Volledige weergave - 1875 |
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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.