A View of the Jurisprudence of the Isle of Man, with the History of Its Ancient Constitution, Legislative Government, and Extraordinary Privileges |
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... authority of the Druids ; and the prerogatives of its Kings and Lords . THE laws and institutions of Cæsar's Mona * , derive their origin from the aristocratical learn- ing of the Druids , in the remote periods of Celtic antiquity , It ...
... authority of the Druids ; and the prerogatives of its Kings and Lords . THE laws and institutions of Cæsar's Mona * , derive their origin from the aristocratical learn- ing of the Druids , in the remote periods of Celtic antiquity , It ...
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... authority over the people , by whom they were held in high respect and veneration . Although the Druids celebrated human sa- crifices , and performed their religious rites in groves , sacred to the oak , from whence , ac- cording to ...
... authority over the people , by whom they were held in high respect and veneration . Although the Druids celebrated human sa- crifices , and performed their religious rites in groves , sacred to the oak , from whence , ac- cording to ...
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... authority of the king's lieutenant . Restrictions from leaving the island without the king's or governor's license , which it is still re- quisite to obtain . The victualling and regula- tions of the garrisons . The powers of , and the ...
... authority of the king's lieutenant . Restrictions from leaving the island without the king's or governor's license , which it is still re- quisite to obtain . The victualling and regula- tions of the garrisons . The powers of , and the ...
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... authority . The Twenty - four Keys so assembled , toge- ther with the king , or lord proprietor , his go- vernor ... authorities may make , restrain , abrogate , or revive any in- sular law , and all mischiefs and remedies are within the ...
... authority . The Twenty - four Keys so assembled , toge- ther with the king , or lord proprietor , his go- vernor ... authorities may make , restrain , abrogate , or revive any in- sular law , and all mischiefs and remedies are within the ...
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... authority , the inquest are convened to the premises ; and upon view and admea- surement of the land , it is their duty to certify on the back of the license , the quantity , and , if in no respect prejudicial to the public in any ...
... authority , the inquest are convened to the premises ; and upon view and admea- surement of the land , it is their duty to certify on the back of the license , the quantity , and , if in no respect prejudicial to the public in any ...
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