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AUTHORS WHO MENTION THE ISLE OF MAN,

and not more particularly mentioned in the foregoing acconnt.

 

Caesar’s Commentaries, B.C. 54.

Printed in Oliver’s " Monumenta," vol. i., p. 1. Manx Society, vol. iv., 1860.

Pliny’s Natural History, A.D. 23.

Printed in Oliver’s " Monumenta," vol. i., p. 3.

Paulus Orosius, A.D. 416.

Printed in Oliver’s " Monumenta," vol. i., p. 6.

Bede’s Ecclesiastical History of Great Britain, A.D. 731. Printed in Oliver’s " Monumenta," vol. i., p. 8.

Nennius’ History of Britain, AD. 858. Great Britain, chap. ii.; Ireland, chap. ii.

Printed in Oliver’s " Monumenta," vol i., pp. 11-13.

Annals of Tighernac, circa 1084.

Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, 1087. William the Conqueror. Printed in Oliver’s " Monamenta," vol. i., p. 14.

Jocelinus of Furness, 1112. Of Man, and the other Islands converted to God, giving an account of St. Patrick’s visit to the Island, A.D. 444.
Printed in Oliver’s " Monumenta," vol. i., p. 15.

Chronicle of Florence of Worcester, 1118.
Printed in Oliver’s " Monumenta," vol. i., p. 18.

William of Malmesbury, 1125.
Printed in Oliver’s " Monumenta," vol. i., p. 23.

Annales Cambriae, circa 1125.
Printed in Oliver’s " Monumenta," vol. i., p. 26.

Ordericus’ Ecclesiastical History, 1141.
Printed in Oliver’s " Monumenta," vol. i., p. 28.

The Chronicle of the Princes of Wales, 1150. "Brut y Tywysogion."
Printed in Oliver’s " Monumenta," vol. i., p. 31.

Henry of Huntingdon’s History of England, 1154.
Lib. i., Lib. ii., Lib. iii. Printed in Oliver’s " Monumenta," vol. i., pp. 32-35.

Annals of Roger de Hoveden, 1192.
Printed in Oliver’s " Monumentae," vol. i., pp. 36-42.

Annals of Innisfallen, 1197.

Ynglinga Saga, 1200.
Ex Snorro Sturleson, chap. xx. Printed in Oliver’s " Monumenta," vol. i., p. 56.

Matthew Paris, 1236.
Printed in Oliver’s Monunienta," vol. i., pp. 47-50.

Roger of Wendover’s Flowers of History, 1237.
Printed in Oliver’s " Monumenta," vol. 1., pp. 51-55.

Haco’s Expedition against Scotland, 1248.
From the Flayteyan and Frisian MSS. Printed in Oliver’s " Monumenta," vol i., pp. 58-6 9.

From the MS. Continuation of the History of William of Newburgh, 1265-75.
Printed in Oliver’s " Monumenta," vol. i., pp. 70, 71.

Rotuli Scotiae, Memb. 5, Nov. Castr., Jan. 5, 1292.
In the Rev. J. G. Cumming’s " Sacheverell," pp. 154-5. Manx Society, vol. i., 1859.

Calendar of Patent Rolls, Anno 20 Regis Edwardi Primi, 15th July 1292.
In the Rev. J. G. Cumming’s " Sacheverell," p. 154. Manx Society, vol. 1., 1859.

Chronicle of Richard of Cirencester, 1348.
Printed in Oliver’s " Monumenta," vol. i., p. 72.

Capgrave, Chronicles of England, 1377.
Printed in Oliver’s " Monumenta," vol. i., p. 73.

Matthew of Westminster’s Flowers of History, 1400.
Printed in Oliver’s " Monumenta," vol. i., pp. 74-76.

Hardyng’s Chronicle, 1460.
King Arthur. Printed in Oliver’s " Monumenta," vol i., p.77.

Polydore Virgil, 1470.
Primacy of Scotland and of the Isles of Britain. Printed in Oliver’s " Monumenta," vol. i., pp. 78, 79.
Annals of Ulster, circa 1496.

Fabyan’s Chronicles, 1510.
King Edwyn. Printed in Oliver’s " Monumenta," vol. i., p. 80.

Report of Keiway, Surveyor of the Court of Wards in the 14th of Henry VIII., 1523.
Ann, widow of Thomas, second Earl of Derby, claimed dower in the Isle of Man.

John Leland, 1550.
Printed in Oliver’s " Monumenta," vol. i., pp. 81-83.

Grafton’s Chronicle, 1568 and 1809.

Manaman Mack Clere, Insula de Man ; Lansd. MSS., 1573. Printed in Oliver’s " Monumenta," vol. i., p. 84.

Buchanan, History of Scotland; 1577.
Printed in Oliver’s " Monumenta," vol i., p. 86.

Letter of John Merick, Bishop of Sodor, on the Antiquities of the Isle of Man ; Cott. MSS., 1577.
Printed in Oliver’s " Monumenta," vol. i., pp. 87-99.

Hollinshead’s Chronicles of England and Scotland, 1584. Printed in Oliver’s " Monumenta," vol i., p. 232, Addenda.

Speed’s Chronicles, 1618.

Stow’s Chronicle.

Olaus Magnus’ History of the Goths, Swedes, and Vandals, 1658.
Spelman’s Glossary, 1664.

Prynne’s Abridgment of the Records in the Tower, 1668. Printed in Oliver’s " Monumenta," vol. i., p. 111.

Ductor Historicus, vol. ii., p. 327.

Formulare Anglicanum, Formula 211.

Wood’s Athenae Oxoniensis, a History of all the Writers and Bishops who have been educated at Oxford. Folio. 1691.

Madox’s History and Antiquities of the Exchequer of the Kings of England, 1711.

Torfaeus’ Historiae Rerum Orcadensium, Libri iii. Folio. Havniae, 1715 and 1697.
Printed in Oliver’s " Monumenta," vol. i., pp. 113-116 and vol. iii., pp. 210-217, and 218.

Ityley’s Placita Parliamentaria.
Petition of the daughter and heir of King Reginald to King Edward I. for the Crown of Man, against John Baliol, King of Scots.

Arms of the Isle of Man, 1735 ; Add. MSS. ; Opinion of Clarencieux, King of Arms.
Printed in Oliver’s " Monumenta," vol. i., pp. 117-122.

Anderson’s Royal Genealogies, London, 1736. Table for the Isle of Man.

Vesyey’s Reports, vol. ii., p. 337.
Bishop of Man v. Com. Derby, and Corn. Derby v. D. of
Atholl. In Cancy., 1751, July. Printed in Gell’s " Abstract," vol i., pp. 67-74. Manx Society, vol. xii.

Mallet’s Northern Antiquities, 1770.
Printed in Oliver’s " Monumenta," vol i., p. 123.

Ridpath’s Border History of England and Scotland, p. 382. Quarto. London, 1776.

Wood’s Institute of the Laws of England, etc., 1772.
Printed in Gell’s " Abstract of the Laws," etc., vol i., p.158. Manx Society, vol. xii. 1867.

Hutchinson’s History of Cumberland ; Account of the Family of Edward Christian, vol. iii., p. 146, 1794.

Lord Hailes’ Annals of Scotland, Common Law ; 3 vols., Octavo. Edinburgh, 1797.

Usher, Bishop of Armagh ; List of the Bishops of Man.

Postlethwaite’s Commercial Dictionary, Article " Man."

Henry’s History of England, B. 1, c. 2, c. 3.

Robertson’s History, vol. i., chap. 5.

Robertson’s America.

Dalrymple’s Essays and Annals of Scotland, 1797.

Debrett’s Parliamentary Register.
On the Duke of Atholl’s Claims, vol. iv., pp. 350-1 ; vol xxvii., pp. 307, 315, 383, 561.
Peere William’s Reports, i., 329.

Christian v. Corren. Appeal from a decree in the Isle of Man. Printed in Gell’s " Abstract," vol. i., p. 93. Manx
Society, vol. xii.

.Jacob’s Law Grammar.

Dr. Ree’s Cyclopaedia, 1819, vol. xxii.
An Article on the Isle of Man, taken chiefly from Feltham, Townley, and Woods.

Symson’s Description of Galloway, 1684 ; republished in Edinburgh, 1823.

Repp’s Ancient Forensic Institutions of Scandinavia and Ice-land. Edinburgh, 1832.

 


 

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