The Operations of the Irish House of Commons, 1613-48

by Bríd McGrath

This is the first operational account of the Irish House of Commons in the early Stuart period, a time of immense change in early modern Ireland, when the parliament's structures and operations were established in a manner that would endure until the Act of Union. This book describes the structures, powers, personnel, culture and operations of the lower house of the Irish parliament, including electoral practice, the legislative process, economics...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1846828147
• ISBN13: 9781846828140
• Release Date: March 2024
• Publisher: Four Courts Press
• Length: 320 Pages