An Account of the Past and Present State of the Isle of Man: Including a Topographical Description; a Sketch of Its Mineralogy; an Outline of Its Laws, with the Privileges Enjoyed by Strangers; and a History of the Island |
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... Godred Crovan 327 CHAP . II . From the Conquest of Godred Crovan to the Revestment of the Island in the Crown of England in 1765 ....... 334 ACCOUNT OF THE ISLE OF MAN . BOOK I. CHAPTER CONTENTS .
... Godred Crovan 327 CHAP . II . From the Conquest of Godred Crovan to the Revestment of the Island in the Crown of England in 1765 ....... 334 ACCOUNT OF THE ISLE OF MAN . BOOK I. CHAPTER CONTENTS .
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... Godred Crovan taking posses- sion of the lands of Man and granting them to his soldiers on certain conditions . From this pe- riod , perhaps before , the possessors of the soil were the Lord's tenants , paying him a rental ; On the Revenue.
... Godred Crovan taking posses- sion of the lands of Man and granting them to his soldiers on certain conditions . From this pe- riod , perhaps before , the possessors of the soil were the Lord's tenants , paying him a rental ; On the Revenue.
Page 327
... Godred Crovan . IT sometimes happens that , while the more in- teresting records of independent and powerful nations are destroyed by the conquests of foreigners or by internal contentions , the history of smaller and less important ...
... Godred Crovan . IT sometimes happens that , while the more in- teresting records of independent and powerful nations are destroyed by the conquests of foreigners or by internal contentions , the history of smaller and less important ...
Page 329
... of Scotland , yet the second , Fiacre , refused the crown , and became an eminent saint ; and the third , Donald , governed with so much prudence and justice as showed him to be greater To the Reign of Godred Crovan . 329.
... of Scotland , yet the second , Fiacre , refused the crown , and became an eminent saint ; and the third , Donald , governed with so much prudence and justice as showed him to be greater To the Reign of Godred Crovan . 329.
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... learn from Sacheverel that Macon lived about the middle of the tenth century , a date which would place him either immediately before or immediately after Guttred , if there was room for To the Reign of Godred Crovan . 331.
... learn from Sacheverel that Macon lived about the middle of the tenth century , a date which would place him either immediately before or immediately after Guttred , if there was room for To the Reign of Godred Crovan . 331.
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