A
DESCRIPTION
OF THE
ISLE of MAN

WITH
SOME USEFUL AND ENTERTAINING REFLECTIONS ON
THE LAWS, CUSTOMS, AND MANNERS OF
THE INHABITANTS,

BY GEORGE WALDRON, GENT.,

LATE OF QUEEN'S COLLEGE, OXON.

PRINTED FOR THE WIDOW AND ORPHANS,
MDCCXXXI

EDITED,
WITH AN INTRODUCTORY NOTICE AND NOTES,
BY
WILLIAM HARRISON, ESQ.,

MEMBER OF THE HOUSE OF KEYS,

Author of " Bibliotheca Monensis"

DOUGLAS:
PRINTED FOR THE MANX SOCIETY.
MDCCCLXV.

[Note the body of Waldron's text is not split into chapters - I have taken the liberty of splitting it into convenient sized sections for ease of downloading - likewise the section headings shown [..] are my own and do not form part of the text]

• Introduction
• Preface
• A Description of the Isle of Man
  • Pages 1–15 [Towns]
  • pages 16–29 [Church - Bishop, Clergy ...]
  • pages 30–52 [Changelings and other Superstitions]
  • pages 40–53 [Temporal jurisdiction ...]
  • pages 54–63 [Description antiquities; Customs..]
  • pages 64–77 [Fairies; ]
• Notes (these are referred to by (n) in the text
  • Notes 1 to 31 (pages 1-15)
  • Notes 32 to 48 (pages 16-29)
  • Notes 49 to 55 (pages 30-39)
  • Notes 56 to 81 (pages 40-53)
  • Notes 82 to 95 (pages 54-77)
• Index