Sir John Davies and the Conquest of Ireland: A Study in Legal Imperialism

ISBN: 9780521526579 出版年：1985 页码：258 Hans S Pawlisch Cambridge University Press

Preface Abbreviations Part I. Introduction: 1. Law as an instrument of colonization 2. Sir John Davies: a biographical sketch 3. Ireland and the origins of stare decisis Part II. Judicial Encounters: The Native Community: 4. The cases of gavelkind and tanistry: legal imperialism in Ireland, 1603-1610 5. The case of the Bann fishery Part III. Judicial Encounters: The Colonial Community: 6. The mandates controversy and the case of Robert Lalor 7. The case of customs payable for merchandise 8. The case of mixed money Part IV. Conclusion: 9. Sir John Davies, the ancient constitution and civil law Notes Select bibliography Index.