 | John Feltham - Isle of Man - 1861 - 322 pages
...deemster, or judge, from the singular allusion to the herring, I take this opportunity to introduce. " By this book, and by the holy contents thereof, and...wonderful works that God hath miraculously wrought in • An act of Tynwald passed in 1794, to regulate the mode of shooting the nets ; and by an act of... | |
 | James Chaloner - Great Britain - 1863 - 200 pages
...Douglas." The oath administered to the Deemsters on their admission to office, is still more singular : " By this book, and by the holy contents thereof, and...the earth beneath, in six days and seven nights ; I (AB), do swear that I will, without respect of favour or friendship, love or gain, consanguinity or... | |
 | Matthew Glover, Suetonius M. Tod - Fishing - 1868 - 290 pages
...Tynwald. * The oath administered to the Deemster when he enters upon his office it singular : — " By this book, and by the holy contents thereof, and by the wonderful works that God has miraculously wrought in heaven and on the earth beneath in six days and seven nights, I do swear... | |
 | Manx Society - 1869 - 290 pages
...the oath administered to the Deemster upon his taking office in the Isle of Man. It runs thus — " By this book, and by the holy contents thereof, and...by the wonderful works that God hath miraculously observed from the following order, recorded in the Episcopal Registry, that tininsertion in the Litany... | |
 | Manx Society - 1871 - 220 pages
...now in the writer's possession. The Oath administered to the Deemster since the Revestment in 1765. By this book, and by the holy contents thereof, and...the earth beneath in six days and seven nights, I, AB, do swear that I will, without respect of favour or friendship, love or gain, consanguinity or affinity,... | |
 | Howard Paul, John Timbs, Percy Fitzgerald - Anecdotes - 1873 - 456 pages
...Jury. — Dublin University Magazine, 1840. OATH OF THE JUDGES IN THE ISLE OF MAN. " BY this book and the holy contents thereof, and by the wonderful works...hath miraculously wrought in heaven above, and in earth beneath, in six days and seven nights I do swear that I will, without respect of favour or friendship,... | |
 | John Timbs - Law - 1873 - 170 pages
...Jury. — Dublin University Magazine, 1840. OATH OF THE JUDGES IN THE ISLE OF MAN. * BY this book and the holy contents thereof, and by the wonderful works...hath miraculously wrought in heaven above, and in earth beneath, in six days and seven nights I do swear that I will, without respect of favour or friendship,... | |
 | Henry Irwin Jenkinson - 1874 - 368 pages
...middle of the last century. When the Deemster enters upon his office, he takes the following oath: " By this book, and by the holy contents thereof, and...works that God hath miraculously wrought in heaven and on the earth beneath in six days and seven nights, I do swear that I will, without respect or favour... | |
 | Herman Diederik J. van Schevichaven - 1882 - 354 pages
...oath of the Judges in the Isle of Man, as given in Wood's account of the isle : " By this book and the holy contents thereof, and by the wonderful works...hath miraculously wrought in heaven above, and in earth beneath, in six days and seven nights, I do swear that I will without respect of favour or friendship,... | |
 | Manx Society - Isle of Man - 1882 - 366 pages
...THE OATH ADMINISTERED TO THE DEEMSTER SINCE THE REVESTHEXT. |Y this Book, and by the holy coutents thereof, and by the wonderful works that God hath miraculously wrought in heaveu above and in the earth beneath in six d«ys and seven nights, I, Daniel Lace, do swear, that... | |
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By this book, and by the holy contents thereof, and by the wonderful works that God hath miraculously wrought in heaven above and in the earth beneath in six days and seven nights, I... 
