Cæsarea. The island of Jersey, its history, constitution [&c.], with a tour round the coast. To which is added, its antiquities and the biography of eminent menBaker, 1840 |
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Pagina 23
... whole reign of Elizabeth , was a season of peace with France , and Jersey remained in a state of tranquil- lity . That princess rendered Castle Cornet , in Guernsey , one of the strongest places in her dominion ; and she caused that ...
... whole reign of Elizabeth , was a season of peace with France , and Jersey remained in a state of tranquil- lity . That princess rendered Castle Cornet , in Guernsey , one of the strongest places in her dominion ; and she caused that ...
Pagina 30
... whole of this long period . During the reign of George the Third , two attempts were made on Jersey , but both happily unsuccessful . The first was in 1779 : on the first of May , the prince of Nassau , commanding a body of from five to ...
... whole of this long period . During the reign of George the Third , two attempts were made on Jersey , but both happily unsuccessful . The first was in 1779 : on the first of May , the prince of Nassau , commanding a body of from five to ...
Pagina 31
... whole destroyed . The next and last project of this nature was of a very alarming description : not indeed from the force employed on the occasion , since it amounted to only 2000 men ; but from the circumstances that accompanied the ...
... whole destroyed . The next and last project of this nature was of a very alarming description : not indeed from the force employed on the occasion , since it amounted to only 2000 men ; but from the circumstances that accompanied the ...
Pagina 36
... whole body formed into one column , and marched towards the town . It had been hitherto supposed , that the force stationed near Mont Orgueil had , agreeably to Rullecourt's own assertion , sustained a defeat , and that a formidable por ...
... whole body formed into one column , and marched towards the town . It had been hitherto supposed , that the force stationed near Mont Orgueil had , agreeably to Rullecourt's own assertion , sustained a defeat , and that a formidable por ...
Pagina 46
... whole of the parishes in the Islands , but granted on behalf of St. Heli- er's , in Jersey , and St. Peter's port , in Guernsey ; it appears however that this order was not strictly observed , for the discipline of Calvin was adopted in ...
... whole of the parishes in the Islands , but granted on behalf of St. Heli- er's , in Jersey , and St. Peter's port , in Guernsey ; it appears however that this order was not strictly observed , for the discipline of Calvin was adopted in ...
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Admiral afterwards Alderney ancient antiquity appear appointed Aubin Bandinel Bouley bay British called Captain Castle Cornet cause Channel Islands chapel character Charles Christian church Clameur de Haro coast command considerable Couteur D'Auvergne dean divine Druids Duke duke of Normandy Dumaresq Durell duties early Edward Elizabeth Castle eminent England English erected favour feet formed formerly Fort Regent France French governor granted ground Grouville Guernsey harbour Helier Henry honour inhabitants island of Jersey Jerseyman jurats king known labour land Lieutenant Mont Orgueil Mont Orgueil Castle native Island Normandy observed parish persons Philip de Carteret Poindextre possession present prince principally privilege probably produce reader reign remarkable rents road rock Roman Royal Court scarcely sent ships shore Sir George Carteret Sir Philip sovereign stone supposed temple tion town of St trade troops vessels Wace worship
Populaire passages
Pagina 307 - That I have great heaviness, and continual sorrow in my heart. For I could wish that myself were accursed from Christ, for my brethren my kinsmen according to the flesh...
Pagina 167 - O my beloved nymph, fair Dove, Princess of rivers, how I love Upon thy flowery banks to lie, And view thy silver stream, When gilded by a Summer's beam! And in it all thy wanton fry Playing at liberty, And, with my angle, upon them The all of treachery I ever learned industriously to try!
Pagina 241 - The ground whereon you are going to lay this man is mine ; and I affirm that none may in justice bury their dead in ground which belongs to another. If, after he is gone, force and violence are still used to detain my right from me, I APPEAL TO ROLLO, the founder and father of our nation, who, though dead, lives in his laws. I take refuge in those laws, owning no authority above them.
Pagina 302 - The Hebrew text of the parallel prophecies of Jacob and Moses, relating to the Twelve Tribes ; with a translation and notes : and the various lections of near forty MSS.
Pagina 302 - The Samaritan- Arabic Version of those Passages, and part of another Arabic Version made from the Samaritan Text, neither of which have been before printed ; (2) A Map of the Land of Promise...
Pagina 170 - ... labour which is in shooting of all other is best, both because it increaseth strength and preserveth health most, being not vehement but moderate, not overlaying any one part with weariness, but softly exercising every part with equalness, as the arms and...
Pagina 139 - ... as to be served with such Process, and that there is just ground for believing that such Defendant secretes or withdraws himself so as to avoid being served with the Process of such Court, then and in all such Cases...
Pagina 169 - ... not vile for great men to use, not costly for poor men to sustain, not lurking in holes and corners for ill men at their pleasure to misuse it, but abiding in the open sight and face of the world, for good men, if it fault, by their wisdom to correct it.
Pagina 130 - ... of her husband to half of his personal property if he leaves no children : but only to one third if there should be issue. One third is then the portion of the children, and one third is disposable at the pleasure of the testator. A widower without children may distribute all his money in any way. The personal property of intestates is divided equally when there are only sons, or only daughters ; but when there are both, the sons are entitled to two thirds, and the daughters share the remainder....
Pagina 28 - But the king was so strict and punctual in his care of the interest of England, when he seemed to be abandoned by it, that he chose rather to suffer those places of great importance to fall into Cromwell's power, than to deposit them, upon any conditions, into French hands; which, he knew, would never restore them to the just owner, what obligations soever they entered into.