Ancient Laws of Ireland - Volume 1: Senchus Mor (1865) - Page 9

I have had no assistant or associate in the preparation of these volumes, and am, therefore, alone responsible for all the matter contained in these two volumes, which I have now the honor to submit to the Commissioners.

I am, my Lord,

Your Lordship’s obedient Servant,

Robert Atkinson.

To the Right Honorable Lord Ashbourne,

Lord Chancellor of Ireland, President of the Commission for Publishing

the Ancient Laws and Institutions of Ireland.

Robert Atkinson (1839–1908) was a prominent philologist and scholar of Old Irish and Sanskrit. Lord Ashbourne, Edward Gibson, served as the Lord Chancellor of Ireland and oversaw the legal and historical preservation projects of the era.