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aisle Alderney ancient appear Armorica Aubin's bailiff barracks Boulay bay Brelade's bay British called Carteret chapel Chausey Christian church circumstances cliffs coast considerable court Coutances cromlech Druids edifices Elizabeth castle eminences England English erected Falle's favour feet feldspar fief former formerly France French frequently Gothic governor Greve de Lecq ground Grouville Grouville church Guernsey height Helier's hill honourable houses inhabitants island Jersey Jersey pounds jurats king land late laws Les Dirouilles lieutenant likewise livre tournois livres masses mentioned Mont Orgueil nature nearly Norman Normandy northern original Ouen Ouen's parish persons Philip de Carteret Poquelaye porphyry port portion possessed pounds present prison probably produce quarter Quenvais reign remain rendered rents rocks rocky Rosel sand says Seigneur seldom Sercq shore side sienite soil species stone supposed tide tion town of St vergées vessels views vintaine vraic wheat whole