The Irish Parliament, 1613–89

The Evolution of a Colonial Institution

Coleman A. Dennehy

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Manchester University Press
16 May 2019

British & Irish history; Early modern history: c 1450 to c 1700; Parliamentary & legislative practice

Series: Studies in Early Modern Irish History

This book is a study of the Irish parliament as an administrative and legal institution. It is particularly interested in how parliament dispatched the business put before it, how its various parts interacted and how this colonial institution engaged with other elements of the administrative machinery both inside and outside the kingdom. -- .

By: Coleman A. Dennehy
Imprint: Manchester University Press
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 16mm
ISBN: 9781526133359
ISBN 10: 1526133350
Series: Studies in Early Modern Irish History
Pages: 256
Publication Date: 16 May 2019
Audience: General/trade , College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , ELT Advanced , Primary
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

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 -- .

Coleman A. Dennehy is a Research Associate at the Humanities Institute at University College Dublin -- .

Reviews for The Irish Parliament, 1613–89: The Evolution of a Colonial Institution

'Overall, Dennehy provides a comprehensive and convincing account of the Irish parliament as an institution, and this achievement is particularly impressive as the source material is often thin to the point of being threadbare.' Parliamentary History 'This volume provides what will become the standard account of how the early-modern Irish parliament worked.' The Seventeenth Century -- .