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... heir to the land of each of the sept or clan , and made such a division as suited the circumstances of the case . I shall hereafter de- scribe that process in detail . Ireland appears to have become known to the Greeks about 200 years ...
... heir to the land of each of the sept or clan , and made such a division as suited the circumstances of the case . I shall hereafter de- scribe that process in detail . Ireland appears to have become known to the Greeks about 200 years ...
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... heir to the lord or chieftain was not to inherit the chiefry , but the eldest and worthiest of the sept , who was ... heirs male of him who died seised , but among the sept in this manner : -The Caen finny or chief of a sept ( who was ...
... heir to the lord or chieftain was not to inherit the chiefry , but the eldest and worthiest of the sept , who was ... heirs male of him who died seised , but among the sept in this manner : -The Caen finny or chief of a sept ( who was ...
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... heirs , and the power of reigning over them for ever , and thereupon they gave him their papers [ in the form of deeds with seals attached ] , and after the example set them by the clergy the aforesaid kings and princes of Ireland did ...
... heirs , and the power of reigning over them for ever , and thereupon they gave him their papers [ in the form of deeds with seals attached ] , and after the example set them by the clergy the aforesaid kings and princes of Ireland did ...
Page 45
... heirs the kingdom of Ireland according to the form of the deeds of the archbishops and bishops of Ireland . " Pope Alexander wrote three letters , all bearing date the 20th September , 1172 , one addressed to the prelates of Ireland ...
... heirs the kingdom of Ireland according to the form of the deeds of the archbishops and bishops of Ireland . " Pope Alexander wrote three letters , all bearing date the 20th September , 1172 , one addressed to the prelates of Ireland ...
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... heirs . " 2. That they shall not by colour of their offices take victuals of any person against his will . " 3. That they shall not arrest ships or other goods of strangers or our own people , but that all merchants and others may carry ...
... heirs . " 2. That they shall not by colour of their offices take victuals of any person against his will . " 3. That they shall not arrest ships or other goods of strangers or our own people , but that all merchants and others may carry ...
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