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The Tudor Discovery of Ireland

The rapid acquisition of knowledge about Ireland in Tudor times constituted a discovery of no small importance for the development of the early modern English state. How the Tudors, and the most influential members of the political establishment who served them, came to be acquainted with Ireland - with its history, with its politics and economy, with its people, and with its geography - and how that acquired knowledge was applied is the subject of this book. It includes in its analysis an edition of a previously unexamined 16th-century manuscript - the Hatfield Compendium - as a means of exploring the phenomenon of knowledge acquisition and its relationship to the determination of Tudor policy. The book shows that before the Tudor conquest of Ireland there was the Tudor discovery of Ireland. [Subject: History, Medieval Studies, Renaissance Studies, Irish Studies, Archaeology]

The book shows that before the Tudor conquest of Ireland there was the Tudor discovery of Ireland. *** "...an impressively well written work of exceptional scholarship.

It's God We Ought to Crucify

Validity and Authority in Law

The form of this essay and its treatment of its theme are experimental. The theme is the problem of the pursuit of power via separation of the source of authority or interpreter of the law from the source of validity of the law (for example, the separation of the religious authorities from God). The