Note 87 — Chapter IV · TRIBAL CUSTOM OF THE IRISH TRIBES.
Reading edition
Compare this clause with the ‘Book of the Angel,’ Tripartite Life, ii. p. 355. ‘Item si non receperit prædictum præsulem in hospitium eundem et reclusserit suam habitationem contra illum, septem ancillas (cumala) sive septem annos pœnitentiæ similiter reddere cogatur.’