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lands. Diese Fuidhirs u. ausserdem strangers or fugitives from other territories,in fact men who had broken the original tribal bond which gavethem a place in the community. Aus Brehon law sichtbar, dass diese Klassezahlreich; spricht à diverses reprises von the desertion of their lands byfamilies or portions of families. Unter gewissen Umständen wden therupture of the tribal bond u. d. Flucht deren who break it als “ eventualities”von d. Gesetz behandelt. D . 'Verantwortlichkeit von tribes, subtribes, u.families fo r crimes ihrer Glieder u. even to some extent of civil obligationderselben - might be prevented by compelling or inducing a member of the groupto withdraw from its circle; and the Book of A icill gives the legal procedurewhich is to be observed in the expulsion, the tribe paying certain finesto the Chief and the Church and proclaiming the fugitive ... Resultprobably to fill the country with “ broken men” u. diese could find a homeand protection by becoming Fuidhir tenants; alles tending to disturb theIreland der Brehon Laws tended to multiply this particular class. (173,174)D. Fuidhir tenant exclusive(ly a) dependent o f the Chief u. nur dchletzteren connected mit d. Tribe; Chief wde auch responsible für sie; siekultivirten sein Land; sie daher the first “ tenants at will” known to Ireland.The “ three rents” , says the Senchus Mor are the rackrent from a person of astrange tribe [dies person undoubtedly the Fuidhir\, a fair rent from one ofthe Tribe, and the stipulated rent which is paid equally by the tribe and the strangetribe” . In einer der glosses, was “ rackrent” übersetzt ist, verglichen “ tothe milk of a cow which is compelled to give milk every month to the end of theyear” . (174, 175) Andrerseits hatte Chief grosses Interesse to encouragediese Fuidhir tenants. Heisst in one of the tracts : “ He brings in Fuidhirs toincrease his wealth” . D . interests really injured were those of the tribe... whichsuffered as a body by the curtailment of the waste land available for pasture. V gl.Hunter's “ Orissa” w o shown wie d. “ hereditary peasantry” of Orissa beschädigtdch d. broken “ migratory husbandmen” etc. (Sieh Orissa, /, /7, jS )(17 5 -17 7 ) 34 Cf. Edmund Spenser (writing not later than ijp 6 ) u .**Für d. comfortable Maine d. Irish Tenant question “ was settled only theother day” . (178) M it seinem gewöhnlichen Optimismus d. Sache settleddch d. A ct of i8yo (!)**S ir John Davis2, writing before 16 1 3 . 35The general bias der writers der Brehon Tracts rather towards the exaggerationof the privileges of the Chiefs than towards overstatement o f theimmunities of tribesmen. (180)The power of the Irish Chiefs u. their severity to their tenants in the16th century being admitted, have been accounted for by the Norman nobles- the Fitzgeralds, Burkes, Barrys - becoming gradually clothed with Irishchieftainship had first abused it u. thus set an evil example to all theChiefs in Ireland. (181) Better Theory of Dr. Sullivan (in his Introduction,p. cxxvi) wonach dies régime determined “ by the steady multiplication of302