Village Communities in the East and West
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Lectures on the Early History of Institutions
An earlier work by the lecturer in which he partly addressed the authority of the Brehon law.
Part of the answer to this question I endeavoured to give three years ago (‘Village Communities, in the East and West,’ pp.
I have attempted in another work (‘Village-Communities in the East and West,’ pp.
Ancient Law
A later work/lecture series by Maine on village communities in East and West.
He has attempted to supply a part of the necessary corrections and modifications in a volume called “Village Communities in the East and West”.
” In like manner, on the first publication of the lectures on Village Communities, he apologised for their fragmentary character, and in the height of his mature fame he described “Early, Law and Custom” only as an endeavour “to connect a portion of existing institutions with a part of the primitive or very ancient usages of mankind, and of the ideas associated with those usages.