Tag: Corpus Iuris Hibernici

Uraicecht Becc | Old Irish for ‘Small Primer’

20/06/2022.Reading time 3 minutes.

Uraicecht Becc is an Old Irish legal tract on status. Of all status tracts, it has the greatest breadth in coverage, including not only commoners, kings, churchmen and poets, but also a variety of other professional groups, including judges. However, it does not go into as much detail for each group and level as do […]

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Uraicecht Becc | Old Irish for ‘Small Primer’

20/06/2021.Reading time 3 minutes.

Uraicecht Becc is an Old Irish legal tract on status. Of all status tracts, it has the greatest breadth in coverage, including not only commoners, kings, churchmen and poets, but also a variety of other professional groups, including judges. However, it does not go into as much detail for each group and level as do […]

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Uraicecht Becc | Old Irish for ‘Small Primer’

20/06/2020.Reading time 3 minutes.

Uraicecht Becc is an Old Irish legal tract on status. Of all status tracts, it has the greatest breadth in coverage, including not only commoners, kings, churchmen and poets, but also a variety of other professional groups, including judges. However, it does not go into as much detail for each group and level as do […]

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Uraicecht Becc – Old Irish for ‘Small Primer’

19/06/2019.Reading time 3 minutes.

Uraicecht Becc is an Old Irish legal tract on status. Of all status tracts, it has the greatest breadth in coverage, including not only commoners, kings, churchmen and poets, but also a variety of other professional groups, including judges. However, it does not go into as much detail for each group and level as do […]

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Uraicecht Becc – Old Irish for ‘Small Primer’

19/06/2018.Reading time 3 minutes.

Uraicecht Becc is an Old Irish legal tract on status. Of all status tracts, it has the greatest breadth in coverage, including not only commoners, kings, churchmen and poets, but also a variety of other professional groups, including judges. However, it does not go into as much detail for each group and level as do […]

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Críth Gablach – Old Irish for Branched Purchase

23/06/2017.Reading time 5 minutes.

Early Irish law was often, although not universally, referred to within the law texts as Fenechas, the law of the Feni or free men of Gaelic Ireland mixed with Christian influence and juristic innovation. These secular laws existed in parallel, and occasionally in conflict, with canon law throughout the early Christian period. They show Ireland […]

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Uraicecht Becc – Old Irish for ‘Small Primer’

19/06/2017.Reading time 3 minutes.

Uraicecht Becc is an Old Irish legal tract on status. Of all status tracts, it has the greatest breadth in coverage, including not only commoners, kings, churchmen and poets, but also a variety of other professional groups, including judges. However, it does not go into as much detail for each group and level as do […]

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Críth Gablach – Old Irish for Branched Purchase

23/06/2016.Reading time 5 minutes.

Early Irish law was often, although not universally, referred to within the law texts as Fenechas, the law of the Feni or free men of Gaelic Ireland mixed with Christian influence and juristic innovation. These secular laws existed in parallel, and occasionally in conflict, with canon law throughout the early Christian period. They show Ireland […]

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Uraicecht Becc – Old Irish for ‘Small Primer’

19/06/2016.Reading time 3 minutes.

Uraicecht Becc is an Old Irish legal tract on status. Of all status tracts, it has the greatest breadth in coverage, including not only commoners, kings, churchmen and poets, but also a variety of other professional groups, including judges. However, it does not go into as much detail for each group and level as do […]

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