A View of the Jurisprudence of the Isle of Man: With the History of Its Ancient Constitution, Legislative Government, and Extraordinary Privileges; Together with the Practice of the Courts &c. &c. &c (Classic Reprint)

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Macon was one of the eight kings whozrow ed Edgar on the Dee, and he. Was next, after the King of Scotland, a subscribing witness to Edgar's confirmation of the charter of Glas tonbury. But whatever may have been the meritorious conduct and abilities of Macon, or of another very eminent prince, Goddard Crownen, mentioned by Camden, Reginald, of the family of Goddard, in the year 1219, made himself particularly notorious for, so far from legislating for the benefit of himself and subjects, he absolutely surrendered his rights, by a formal, abdication, to the see of Rome, as exemplified by the following instru ment.

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