A Sense of Place

Studies in British and Irish legal history in memory of W.N. Osborough

Sparky Booker and Kevin Costello, editors

Sir John Baker
The two Serjeants’ Inns

Paul Brand
Quo warranto law and practice in medieval Ireland

Jane Ohlmeyer
Gerald Aungier and the making of the law in early modern Bombay

Colum Kenny
Scottish jurisdiction and the Murray estate in Ulster in the seventeenth century

Robin Frame
In search of the March and its custom

Sparky Booker
Violence and theft in private petitions to the Irish parliament, 1455–1500

Niamh Howlin
Dublin’s roving law library

Thomas Mohr
Australian PM James Scullin and the Irish Free State

Ian Williams
The Star Chamber as court and courtroom

Kevin Costello
The constituencies of Milborne Port and Bridgwater, and the development of modern judicial review

R.H. Helmholz
Medieval matrimonial litigation in Canterbury and Armagh

Charles Lysaght
‘Dorman O’Gowan v Churchill’

Richard McMahon, Paddy Waldron and Paul O’Brien
The law and humour in the writing of John Jackson (1812–57)

Mary O’Dowd
Irish ecclesiastical courts, c.1700–1820

Colm Lennon
Law and the emergence of suburban Dublin: Clontarf, 1731–1900

John McCafferty
The Act Book of Armagh, 1518–22