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The Old Historians of the Isle of Man, Ed. by W. Harrison
The Old Historians of the Isle of Man Ed by W Harrison Author:William Harrison General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1871 Notes: This is a black and white OCR reprint of the original. It has no illustrations and there may be typos or missing text. When you buy the General Books edition of this book you get free trial access to Million-Books.com where you can select from more than a million book... more »s for free. Excerpt: DUGDALE'S MONASTICON ANGLICANUM. ACCOUNT OF EUSHEN ABBEY -- ISLE OF MAN. Extracted from Dugdale's Monasticm Anglicanum, edited by Caley, Ellis, and Bandinel, 1846 ; to which are added, in an Appendix, translations of the Synodal Statutes of Bishops Simon, Mark, and Russell, with those of Bishop Wilson. Monasticon Anglicanum : a History of the Abbeys and other Monasteries, Hospitals, Frieries, and Cathedral and Collegiate Churches, with their dependencies in England and Wales. By Sir William Dugdale and Roger Dodsworth. London, 1655-61-73. Folio -- 3 volumes -- Plates. The first edition of this work, which contains chiefly the foundation-charters of the monasteries at their first erection. An abridged edition, in English, by Captain John Stevens -- London 1718-22-23 -- folio -- three volumes. A new edition, with a large accession of materials, by John Caley, F. R. S., Sir Henry Ellis, F. E. S., and the Rev. B. Bandinel, D. D. -- London, 1817-30 -- folio -- eight volumes -- with numerous plates by John Coney. A new edition by the same in 1846, in eight volumes, folio. From this edition, pp. 250-257, vol. v., the present reprint is made, to which are added translations of the Synodal Statutes of Bishop Simon (a. d. 1229), Bishop Mark (a. d. 1291), with Bishop Russell's additions (a. d. 1350), by Dr. Oliver, as printed in his Monumenta, voL iii. (Manx Society, vol. ix., 1862). The Translation of the Charter of the Bishopric of Man in 1505, with a Compotus of the Demesne Lands of Rushen Abbey, A. d. 1539, is printed in the third volume of Dr. Oliver's Monumenta. EUSSIN OE EYSHEN ABBEY, IN THE ISLE OF M...« less