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The Irish parliament, 1613-89 : The evolution of a colonial institution /

The Irish parliament was both the scene of frequent political battles and an important administrative and legal element of the state machinery of early modern Ireland. This institutional study looks at how parliament dispatched its business on a day-to-day basis. It takes in major areas of responsib...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dennehy, Coleman A. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2019.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • List of tables
  • Abbreviations
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Petitions and the administration of justice
  • 3. Making law: bills and acts
  • 4. Officers and servants of parliament
  • 5. Privilege, precedent, and self-regulation
  • 6. Conclusion
  • Index.