The Channel Islands: Jersey, Guernsey, Aldernay, &c. (the Results of a Two Years Residence)

abundance acre advantage aforesaid agriculture Alderney annum appears Bailiff and Jurats beautiful Berhou better boat British bushels carried Carteret Caskets Castle Cornet Channel Islands civil classes climate coast conchologist court cultivated defence Duchy of Normandy Dukes of Normandy Elizabeth Castle Elizabeth College England English export favour fish flowers Forage France French governor grant Guern harbour heirs and successors Herm horses inhabitants island militia Jersey and Guernsey Jersey pounds Jethou king labour land laws less letters patent Little Serk Lodging money lord of Serk Major Corbet maritime places masters ment Mont Orgueil Castle Norman officers parish persons Peter's Port Philip De Carteret possession potatoes pounds produce proprietor quarters quod reign royal Rullecourt scarcely seen seigneur shell singular sister island spot superior tide tion trade troops veins vergées vessels vraic wind