Poyning's laws
Defined in 2 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916)
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
A set of statutes enacted in the tenth year of Henry VII. (so called from Sir Edward Poynings, being then lord deputy), regulating the method of passing statutes in Ireland. By another should be in force within the realm of Ireland. 1 Bl. Comm. 102, 103.
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
A set of statutes of 10 Henry VII, restraining the power of the Irish parliament and making English statutes then in force effective in Ireland. See 1 Bl. Comm. 102, 103.