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Hugh Jackson Lawlor. The Fasti of St. Patrick’s, Dublin.

Hugh Jackson Lawlor. The Fasti of St. Patrick's, Dublin.

Hugh Jackson Lawlor. The Fasti of St. Patrick’s, Dublin. With an Appendix on the French Congrehation in the Lady Chapel of St. Patrick’s Cathedral 1660 – 1816 by Thomas Philip Le Fanu C.B. First Edition. Dundalk, W. Tempest for the Standing Committee of the General Synod of the Church of Ireland, 1930. Octavo. (4), 336 pages. Light blue cloth. Hard cover. Gilt title on spine. Very good condition. Name of previous owner on front free end paper. Internally bright and clean.

Provenance: From the Library of Kenneth Nicholls.

Kenneth W. Nicholls (1934 – 25 May 2025) was an Irish academic and historian, notable for his work on the late medieval and early modern period. He was the subject of a festschrift in 2014.
Nicholls worked at the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies for a period during the 1960s. He was a member of staff of the history department in University College Cork until his retirement in 2004. He came to national and international prominence as the author of Gaelic and Gaelicised Ireland in the Middle Ages, first published in 1972, and reprinted in 2003. He was particularly regarded among his peers for his deep knowledge of late medieval and early modern historical sources in the Irish, Latin, French and English languages.

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Hugh Jackson Lawlor. The Fasti of St. Patrick's, Dublin.
Hugh Jackson Lawlor. The Fasti of St. Patrick's, Dublin.