Publications of the Manx Society, Volumen19

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Página 119 - Jesus Christ our Lord : to whom, with the Father and the Holy Ghost, be all honour and worship, all service and thanks, all glory and dominion, for ever and ever.
Página 42 - THE LORDS OF THE COMMITTEE, in obedience to Your Majesty's said Order of Reference, have taken the said Petition into consideration, and do this day agree humbly to report, as their opinion, to Your Majesty, that a Charter may be granted by Your Majesty in terms of the Draft hereunto annexed.
Página 42 - Her Majesty, having taken the said Report into consideration, was pleased by and with the advice of Her Privy Council to approve thereof, and to order, as it is hereby ordered, that the same be punctually observed, obeyed and carried into execution.
Página 37 - By this book and by the holy contents thereof, and by the wonderful works that God hath miraculously wrought in heaven above and in...
Página 16 - Clarke, your knights, esquires and yeomen about you in the third degree, and the worthiest men in your land to be called in before your Deemsters, if you will ask...
Página 8 - it is highly remarkable, that the last remains of the old Scandinavian Thing, which for the protection of public liberty was held in the open air, in the presence of the assembled people, and conducted by the people's chiefs and representatives, are to be met with not in the north itself, but in a little island far towards the west, and in the midst of the British kingdom.
Página 144 - Antiquiora, or a Dissertation on the Armorial Bearings of the Isle of Man, the Regalities and Prerogatives of its ancient Kings, and the original Usages, Customs, Privileges, Laws, and Constitutional Government of the Manx People.
Página 145 - Mannise ; or a Collection of National Documents relating to the Isle of Man. Translated and Edited by JR Oliver, Esq., MD Vol. ii.
Página 6 - ... point ; to the north of which another stone should be placed, so as to face the eye of the rising sun at the longest summer's day ; and to the south of it an additional one, pointing to the position of the rising sun at the shortest winter's day. These three are called station stones ; but, in the centre of the circle, a stone, larger than the others, should be so placed, that diverging lines, drawn from its middle to the three station stones, may point severally, and directly, to the three particular...
Página 37 - 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 backbone doth lie in the midst of the fish.

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