A Short Treatise on the Isle of Man: Digested Into Six Chapters

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Manx Society, 1863 - 138 頁
 

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第 113 頁 - 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...
第 iii 頁 - Vale-Boyall of England ; or, the County Palatine of Chester illustrated. Performed by William Smith and William Webb, published by Daniel King.
第 69 頁 - I remember one said it was much safer to take men's lives than their estates : for their children will sooner much forget the death of their father than the loss of their...
第 113 頁 - I (AB) do swear that I will, without respect of favour or friendship, love or gain, consanguinity or affinity, envy or malice, execute the laws of this isle justly betwixt our Sovereign Lady the Queen and her subjects within this isle, and betwixt party and party as indifferently as the herring back-bone doth lie in the midst of the fish.
第 114 頁 - Item. It hath been accustomed that night bell should be runge a little after the sun settinge, and that by the porter, and the constable and his deputie with a sufficient guard to be in the castle, for the saufe keepinge and defence of the same. Item. It hath been accustomed and continued, that the constable or his deputie should goe with the wardens to the castle gates, and there cause the porter to locke the castle gates, and then the watch to be fourthwith set. Item. It hath been accustomed, that...
第 67 頁 - The oaks and firs do not lie promiscuously, but where there is plenty of one sort, there are generally few or none of the other.
第 21 頁 - Danes : and in later time we find, that a burrow was opened in the Isle of Man, wherein fourteen urns were found with burnt bones in them; and one more neat than the rest, placed in a bed of fine white sand, containing nothing but a few brittle bones, as having passed the fire ; according to the particular account thereof in the description of the Isle of Man...
第 143 頁 - RULES. 1. That the affairs of the Society shall be conducted by a Council, to meet on the first Tuesday in every month, and to consist of not more than twenty-four Members, of whom three shall form a quorum ; and that the President, Vice-Presidents, the Hon.
第 i 頁 - A Short Treatise of the Isle of Man, digested into six chapters. By James Chaloner, one of the Commissioners under Lord Fairfax for settling the affairs of the Isle of Man in 1652, and afterwards Governor of the Island from 1658 to 1660. Published originally in 1656 as an Appendix to King's Vale Royal of England, or the County Palatine of Cheshire.

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