Medieval Ireland. An Encyclopedia
and planks, and driven to a depth of ten feet into the river clays. The form of the superstructure is unknown, but planks, post- ...
and cattle. As an infant, Brigit refused to eat the druid’s food; she would eat only the milk of a white, red-eared cow milked b ...
de Paor, Liam, ed. and trans. “Cogitosus’s Life of St. Brigid the Virgin.” In Saint Patrick’s World, edited by Liam de Paor, 207 ...
References and Further Reading D’Avray, D. L. “Portable Vademecum Books Containing Fran- ciscan and Dominican Texts.” In Manuscr ...
Edward next appeared in Tethmoy, County Offaly, home of the de Berminghams, adversaries of the de Lacys, apparently being waylai ...
The fourteenth-century verse biography known as The Bruce records another gathering of the Irish at Carrickfergus, after which “ ...
In common with Christian practice elsewhere, early medieval burials in Ireland were extended inhuma- tions, usually in cemeterie ...
BURGH of sarcophagi, carved out of a single stone, is confined mainly to the Leinster region, the area most heavily settled by t ...
lands from Theobald Walter (ancestor of the Butlers) and was granted more lands by John in 1199 and 1201. By the early thirteent ...
BURGH Elizabeth married Robert Bruce, Earl of Carrick (later, King Robert I of Scotland), Richard opposed Edward Bruce’s army wh ...
References and Further Reading Blake, W. J. “William de Burgh: Progenitor of the Burkes in Ireland.” Journal of the Galway Archa ...
BUTLER-ORMOND of Limerick around four manorial centers or capita: Nenagh and Thurles (County Tipperary), Caherconlish (County Li ...
BUTLER-ORMOND 1441–1442, and 1450–1452. Like his son, the fifth earl, he saw military service in continental Europe on several o ...
BUTLER-ORMOND ———. “County Kilkenny in the Anglo-Norman Period.” In Kilkenny: History and Society, edited by William Nolan and K ...
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C CANON LAW Canon Law, both as the actual decrees of legislators (popes, bishops, synods) and as jurisprudence (collec- tions of ...
overcome by presenting an encyclopedic, and suppos- edly consistent, picture of the law. The collectors had searched the Scriptu ...
CASHEL, SYNOD OF I (1101) reached its zenith at the court of Charles the Bald, where the circle included Murethach of Auxerre (f ...
there. But it was also significant in that it is the first indication we have of Ua Briain’s changed strategy in relation to chu ...
through Archdeacon Ralph, to report to the pope on the assistance he had received from the bishops and to have, in return, papal ...
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