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An Irish legal commentary on the types of dogs that are appropriate to every class of legal person. It cites an early Irish legal text, probably Bretha for conshlechtaib, which belonged to the third part of the Senchas Már.

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MS
Dublin, Trinity College, MS 1336/6.2 
incipit: Fothad Dolus .i. duaillside .i. disoillsi   incl. Bretha for conshlechtaib   

Commentary on the types of dogs that are appropriate to every class of legal person; with citation from a legal text, probably Bretha for conshlechtaib (see Breatnach). The edition in CIH 2128.26-33, is incomplete, lacking the first part, on the first people to have trained certain types of dogs, which is edited in Liam Breatnach, Companion to CIH (2005): 465–466 (Appendix 3.2).

in section: col. 848.18–col. 849.19
Text
Dublin, Trinity College, MS 1336/6.2 
incipit: ‘Fothad Dolus .i. duaillside .i. disoills   
cols 848.18–849.19

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[dipl. ed.] Breatnach, Liam, A companion to the Corpus iuris Hibernici, Early Irish Law Series, 5, Dublin: DIAS, 2005.  

A companion to D. A. Binchy, CIH (1978). Review article: Neil McLeod, ‘Review,A true companion to the Corpus iuris Hibernici’, Peritia 19 (2005).

465–466 (appendix); 88 [‘Appendix 3 (b)’] First part.
[dipl. ed.] Binchy, D. A. [ed.], Corpus iuris Hibernici, 7 vols, vol. 6, Dublin: Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, 1978.  
comments: numbered pp. 1926–2343; diplomatic edition of legal material from:
  • Dublin, Trinity College, MS 1336 (continued)
  • Dublin, Trinity College, MS 1387
  • Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Rawlinson B 502
  • Dublin, Trinity College, MS 1308
  • London, British Library, MS Additional 4783
  • London, British Library, MS Nero A 7
  • Copenhagen, Det Kongelige Bibliotek, MS NKS 261b
  • Dublin, National Library of Ireland, MS G 3
  • Dublin, National Library of Ireland, MS G 11
  • Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS C i 2
  • Dublin, Trinity College, MS 1318/16
  • Dublin, Trinity College, MS E 3. 3
2128.26–33 Final part.