History of the Isle of Man : with a comparative view of the past and present state of society and manners : containing also bio
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Ancestry.com. History of the Isle of Man : with a comparative view of the past and present state of society and manners : containing also bio [base de données en ligne]. Provo, UT: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005.Données originales : Bullock, H. A.. History of the Isle of Man : with a comparative view of the past and present state of society and manners : containing also biographical anecdotes of eminent persons connected with that island. London: Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, 1816.
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Table des matières
- Front matter
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Chap. I. Early history of the island, and of its first kings to the accession of the House of Stanley
- Chap. II. History of the bishops from St. Patrick, the first founder of Christianity...
- Chap. III. Conjectures respecting the situation of the Manx under their native princes...
- Chap. IV. Further history of the island under the Stanleys...
- Chap. V. History of James, commonly called the Great Earl of Derby, and tenth lord of man...
- Chap. VI. Continuation of the history of Earl to his death...
- Chap. VII. Bishops occupying the accession of the House of Stanley to the present time...
- Chap. VIII. Review of the state of the island under the dominion of the House of Stanley...
- Chap. IX. Tour round the island, commencing at Douglas...
- Chap. X. Tour continued...
- Chap. XI. Agriculture...
- Chap. XII. Herring fishery, and trade in general
- Chap. XIII. The revenue--exports and imports
- Chap. XIV. The laws--house of Keys--civil officers, juries, &c.
- Chap. XV. The various courts of law and proceedings in them
- Chap. XVI. Comments on the state of laws, with some cases adduced in proof of the assertion that they require amelioration
- Chap. XVII. Comments on the actual state of society in the island...
- Chap. XVIII. Further observations on the society...
- Chap. XIX. Some characteristic superstitions of Manx
- Chap. XX. Prices of provisions...
- Back matter
