The History of Ireland to the Coming of Henry Ii Vol I
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4 3. Gar Fine — Great-grandfather, great-uncle, great-nephew, second cousin ... ... 4 4i. Ind Fine — Great-great-grandfather, great- great-uncle, great-great-nephew, third cousin ... . •. ... ... 4 Chieftain (probably) ... ... ... 1 Total ... ... 17 The subject of the Four Hearths is obscure, but the fore- going is the explanation given by M. D'Arbois, and Seebohm observes that "viewed in the light of other' tribal systems, it seems to be nearer to the mark than the various other attempts to ma...ke intelligible vsrhat, after all, are very obscure passages in the Brehon Law Tracts. Ttie sixteen persons making up the four divisions of the fine or kindred must be taken, 1 think, as representing classes of relations and not individuals, e. G. , under the head ' first cousin ' must be included all first cousins, and so on throughout. " In the Brehon Tracts the number of this group is stated to be seventeen persons, and Seebohm adds : " He himself (the chieftain) would form the seventeenth person on the list.
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