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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... customs , proper and belonging to this isle , and the prerogatives thereof , and , with their best advice and counsel , to be aiding and assisting to his Majesty's Governor - in - Chief , or his Lieutenant - Governor of this isle for ...
... customs , proper and belonging to this isle , and the prerogatives thereof , and , with their best advice and counsel , to be aiding and assisting to his Majesty's Governor - in - Chief , or his Lieutenant - Governor of this isle for ...
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... customs given for law , which have never been put in writ- ing , but used and allowed of long time hereto- fore . " Amongst other ordinances it is ordained , " that the land seting to the people shall take place before Midsummer , and ...
... customs given for law , which have never been put in writ- ing , but used and allowed of long time hereto- fore . " Amongst other ordinances it is ordained , " that the land seting to the people shall take place before Midsummer , and ...
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... customs ; and being first ejected by the hand of power , they afterwards returned , and took their own tenements again , to be held in vil- lanage ; doing , therefore , services that were base and servile , but certain and expressed by ...
... customs ; and being first ejected by the hand of power , they afterwards returned , and took their own tenements again , to be held in vil- lanage ; doing , therefore , services that were base and servile , but certain and expressed by ...
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... custom , had descend- ded to the eldest son , and for want thereof to the eldest daughter ) to the lord , and accept leases for lives in lieu thereof . This measure * The deemsters and keys said , in 1745 , that as to an heir claiming ...
... custom , had descend- ded to the eldest son , and for want thereof to the eldest daughter ) to the lord , and accept leases for lives in lieu thereof . This measure * The deemsters and keys said , in 1745 , that as to an heir claiming ...
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... customs of this island ; but this not to be understood to qualify any stranger or incomer to these privileges , by taking a rent of a small value , on purpose to enjoy the benefit hereof , but to such only , as , either by purchase pay ...
... customs of this island ; but this not to be understood to qualify any stranger or incomer to these privileges , by taking a rent of a small value , on purpose to enjoy the benefit hereof , but to such only , as , either by purchase pay ...
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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