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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... Island , by the present Clerk of the Rolls ) , they are confined to the legislative body in the Island , the legal practitioners , and to such persons as by actual residence have the power of attending the Courts , and of examining the ...
... Island , by the present Clerk of the Rolls ) , they are confined to the legislative body in the Island , the legal practitioners , and to such persons as by actual residence have the power of attending the Courts , and of examining the ...
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... Called Monabia by Pliny , Menow by the ancient Britons , Manning by the natives .... Camden , And Eubonia by Buchan an . + Hector Boethius . A. B. Spottiswood , lib . 1. fo . 3 , A C On his arrival in the island , he found VIEW ...
... Called Monabia by Pliny , Menow by the ancient Britons , Manning by the natives .... Camden , And Eubonia by Buchan an . + Hector Boethius . A. B. Spottiswood , lib . 1. fo . 3 , A C On his arrival in the island , he found VIEW ...
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Esquire James Johnson. C On his arrival in the island , he found the country entirely under the control of the Druids ; who , since the time of their having been driven from Anglesey by the Romans , about the year 60 * , had acquired ...
Esquire James Johnson. C On his arrival in the island , he found the country entirely under the control of the Druids ; who , since the time of their having been driven from Anglesey by the Romans , about the year 60 * , had acquired ...
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... island their own religion , laws , and ceremonies , for which they had been so highly celebrated , but had assumed , exclu- sively to themselves , the decision of all con- troversies , whether of a public or private na- ture ; and the ...
... island their own religion , laws , and ceremonies , for which they had been so highly celebrated , but had assumed , exclu- sively to themselves , the decision of all con- troversies , whether of a public or private na- ture ; and the ...
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... island , immemorially called the Tynwald Hill ; from the Danish word Ting , ( Forum judiciale ) and Wald , fenced , where every subject was ex- pected to appear , in order to receive at stated periods the pleasure of his prince . This ...
... island , immemorially called the Tynwald Hill ; from the Danish word Ting , ( Forum judiciale ) and Wald , fenced , where every subject was ex- pected to appear , in order to receive at stated periods the pleasure of his prince . This ...
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according act of settlement act of Tynwald actions aforesaid afterwards ancient appear appointed barons bishop Castle Rushen cause chancery church clerk committed common law complaint convicted corn coroner cottages council court of chancery crown customs debt deem deemster defendant discretion Duke of Atholl duty Earl of Derby ecclesiastical enacted Ewan Christian execution felony fined forfeit fourpence give governor grant hath heirs hereafter high-bailiff highways horses imprisonment inquest intacks island isle judge judgment jury king lands licence lord lord's magistrate Manks manner marriage matters ment moar mortgage oath offender officers ordinance otherwise paid parish party person or persons pinfold plaints premises present proctor proper proprietor prosecute punishment quarter-lands rent respect revesting Rushen servants sheading sheep shillings sixpence slander statute sufficient suit summoned sworn tenants tenements therein thereof three pounds tion tithe trespass Twenty-four Keys Tynwald court unto verdict vicar whatsoever witnesses