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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... Inhabitants . Language , Attractions of the Island .. , Page 90 CHAP . IX . Douglas . 103 CHAP X. From Douglas to Castletown ..... 118 CHAP . XI . From Castletown to the Calf of Man and Peel ........ 139 . CHAP . XII . From Peel to Kirk ...
... Inhabitants . Language , Attractions of the Island .. , Page 90 CHAP . IX . Douglas . 103 CHAP X. From Douglas to Castletown ..... 118 CHAP . XI . From Castletown to the Calf of Man and Peel ........ 139 . CHAP . XII . From Peel to Kirk ...
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... Inhabitants . Lan- guage , Attractions of the Island ... Page 90 Douglas .... CHAP . IX . ..103 CHAP X. From Douglas to Castletown .. CHAP . XI . 118 From Castletown to the Calf of Man and Peel .......... 139 CHAP . XII . From Peel to ...
... Inhabitants . Lan- guage , Attractions of the Island ... Page 90 Douglas .... CHAP . IX . ..103 CHAP X. From Douglas to Castletown .. CHAP . XI . 118 From Castletown to the Calf of Man and Peel .......... 139 CHAP . XII . From Peel to ...
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... inhabitants . It generally lies at the depth of one , two , or three feet , still deeper as the ground is higher , and is very advantageously employed to give consistence to the light sandy soil . It is not from its containing lime that ...
... inhabitants . It generally lies at the depth of one , two , or three feet , still deeper as the ground is higher , and is very advantageously employed to give consistence to the light sandy soil . It is not from its containing lime that ...
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... inhabitants for the clean- ing of plate and other purposes . The specimen in my possession was procured from a Laxey miner , whose property it is by gift of the Duke of Athol . It does not effervesce , nor is it very soluble in mineral ...
... inhabitants for the clean- ing of plate and other purposes . The specimen in my possession was procured from a Laxey miner , whose property it is by gift of the Duke of Athol . It does not effervesce , nor is it very soluble in mineral ...
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... can hardly be the case , since Bede speaks of them as only two . B B B. K £ Q . ß . Inhabitants Parishes and Towns . in 1726 1757 1792 Kirk CHAP III On the Population, Climate, Buildings, and Agriculture of the Island CHAP IV.
... can hardly be the case , since Bede speaks of them as only two . B B B. K £ Q . ß . Inhabitants Parishes and Towns . in 1726 1757 1792 Kirk CHAP III On the Population, Climate, Buildings, and Agriculture of the Island CHAP IV.
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abbey act of Tynwald afterwards ancient anno appear Bishop Wilson boat Britain British called castle Castle Rushen Castletown cause church clay-slate clergy coast court crown customs death Deemster Douglas Duke of Athol duty Earl of Derby England English erected estates feet felony fish former formerly four Goddard Godred Godred Crovan Governor granted harbour heirs held honour House of Keys hundred imprisonment inhabitants Ireland island Isle John jury King of Norway King of Scotland king's kingdom Kirk Michael labour land late Laxey Lord Manks Manx Maughold ment miles misdemeanor natives nearly offence officers Olave parish parliament Patrick Peel Peel Castle person possession pounds present prince prison punishable Ramsey Reginald reign revenue Rushen Scotland sheading shillings side Stanley Statute-book statutes stone strangers tion tithes town trade Tynwald usually vessels whilst whole