A History of the Isle of Man

Author of
"MANX SURNAMES AND PLACE-NAMES," "SODOR AND MAN,"
"THE FOLKLORE OF THE ISLE OF MAN," ETC,

WITH
A NEW MAP OF THE ISLAND

VOLUME I

LONDON
T. FISHER UNWIN
PATERNOSTER SQUARE
1900

	PAGE
Preface
INTRODUCTION	1

BOOK I THE EARLY HISTORY TO THE ACCESSION OF THE STANLEYS IN 1405
CHAPTER I
THE EARLIEST INHABITANTS	31
CHAPTER II
CELTIC PERIOD	44
CHAPTER III
THE FIRST SCANDINAVIAN PERIOD: THE VIKINGS (798-1079)	82
CHAPTER IV
THE SECOND SCANDINAVIAN PERIOD: GODRED CROVAN AND HIS DYNASTY (1079-1266)	102
CHAPTER V
SOCIAL AND POLITICAL CONDITIONS DURING THE SCANDINAVIAN PERIOD	139
CHAPTER VI
THE CHURCH IN THE SCANDINAVIAN PERIOD	163
CHAPTER VII
SCOTTISH AND ENGLISH RULE (1266-1405)	181
BOOK II FROM THE ACCESSION OF THE STANLEYS TO THE RESTORATION, 1405-1660
CHAPTER I
THE RULE OF THE STANLEYS TO 1627	211
CHAPTER II
THE GREAT STANLEY	231
CHAPTER III
THE COMMONWEALTH AND LORD FAIRFAX (1651-1660)	265
CHAPTER IV
SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC HISTORY (1405-1660) split - section 1: Condition of the People 281-304 section 2: Trade and Industry 304-317 section 3: Revenue and Taxation 317-326 section 4: Military Organization 327-335 Appendices A,B,C,D	281
CHAPTER V
THE HISTORY OF THE CHURCH AND ITS FIRST STRUGGLE WITH THE STATE	341
BOOK III FROM THE RESTORATION TO THE REVESTMENT, 1660-1765
CHAPTER I
THE LAST STANLEYS AND THEIR SUCCESSORS	375
CHAPTER II
SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC HISTORY (1660-1765) split - section 1: Condition of the people 392-413 section 2: Trade and Industry 413-428 section 3; Smuggling 428- 438 section 4: Revenues and Expenditures 438- section 5: Military Appendices A,B,C	392
CHAPTER III
THE RE-ORGANIZATION OF THE MANX CHURCH AND ITS FINAL STRUGGLE WITH THE STATE split - section 1: The Re-organization. 1660-1698 section 2: The Final Struggle with the State	461
BOOK IV FROM THE REVESTMENT TO THE RENEWAL OF HOME RULE
CHAPTER I
THE ENGLISH ADMINISTRATION OF THE ISLAND	527
CHAPTER II
SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC HISTORY (1765 - 1866) split - section 1: Condition of the people 550-582 section 2: Trade and Industry 582-596 section 3; Smuggling 597- 601 section 4: Revenues and Expenditures 601-636 section 5: Military 636-644 Appendices A,B,C,D, E 645-651	550
CHAPTER III
CHURCH AND NONCONFORMITY	652
BOOK V THE RECENT HISTORY
THE RECENT HISTORY	685
BOOK VI CONSTITUTIONAL HISTORY
CHAPTER I
THE CIVIL CONSTITUTION section 1: From 1405-1765 737-794 section 2: From 1765-1900 794-841 Appendices A,B,C,D,E	737
CHAPTER II
THE ECCLESIASTICAL CONSTITUTION	842
BOOK VII THE LAND QUESTION AND ITS SETTLEMENT
THE LAND QUESTION AND ITS SETTLEMENT	871
BOOK VIII THE THREE GREAT INDUSTRIES
CHAPTER I
AGRICULTURE	913
CHAPTER II
FISHING	941
CHAPTER III
MINING	960
SUPPLEMENT	973
LIST OF AUTHORITIES	981
INDEX	989

A
HISTORY
OF
THE ISLE OF MAN

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A HISTORY OF THE ISLE OF MAN

CONTENTS

A
HISTORY
OF
THE ISLE OF MAN