Report of the Deputy Keeper of the Public Records and of the Keeper of the State Papers in Ireland: Presented to Both Houses of the Oireachtas, Volumes 1-10

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Stationery Office., 1869
 

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Página 60 - Vict., c. 94), by s. 20 of which " 'records' shall be taken to mean all rolls, records, writs, books, proceedings, decrees, bills, warrants, accounts, papers, and documents whatsoever, of a PUBLIC NATURE belonging to Her Majesty, or now deposited in any of the offices or places of custody
Página 94 - ... of the Gospel, the excessive minuteness of the ornamental details, the number of its decorations, the fineness of the writing and the endless variety of initial capital letters, with which every page is ornamented ; the famous Gospels of Lindisfarne, in the Cottonian Library.
Página 98 - Book of Kells, for hours together, without ever detecting a false line or an irregular interlacement ; and, when it is considered that many of these details consist of spiral lines, and are so minute as to be impossible to have been executed with a pair of compasses, it really seems a problem not only with what eyes, but also with what instruments they could have been executed.
Página 98 - I have counted in a small space, measuring scarcely three quarters of an inch, by less than half an inch in width, in the Book of Armagh, not fewer than one hundred and fiftyeight interlacements of a slender ribbon pattern, formed of white lines edged by black ones upon a black ground.
Página 28 - One thousand eight hundred and forty-nine, be placed under the Charge and Superintendence of the Master of the Rolls for the Time being...
Página 7 - ... according to that act, shall affect any lands or tenements, as to purchasers or mortgagees, or have any preference against heirs, executors or administrators, in the administration of their ancestors', testators', or intestates
Página 39 - I, the Right Honourable Robert Threshie, Baron Loreburn, Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain, with the concurrence of the Treasury, by virtue and in pursuance of the Public Trustee Act, 1906, and of all other powers and authorities enabling me in this behalf, do make the following rules for carrying into effect the objects of that Act. Interpretation. 1. In these rules the expression "the Act...
Página 87 - This box is composed of three distinct covers, of which the first, or inner one, is of wood — yew; the second, or middle one. of copper, plated with silver ; and the third, or outer one, of silver, plated with gold. In the comparative ages of these several covers, there is obviously a great difference. The first may, probably, be coeval with the manuscript which it was intended to preserve ; the second, in the style of its scroll, or interlaced, ornament, indicates a period between the sixth and...
Página 66 - Axford, and other the premises last mentioned, are held of the King in chief by the service of a twentieth part of a knight's fee, and are worth altogether by the year, clear, £-jo ; of the manor of Eblesborne alias Bushopston, co.

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