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" ... inviolable, and to deliver up the succession peaceably to his Tanist, and then hath a wand delivered unto him by some whose proper office that is; after which, descending from the stone, he turneth himself round, thrice forwards and thrice backwards.... "
The Life and Times of Aodh O'Neill, Prince of Ulster: Called by the English ... - Page 79
by John Mitchel - 1868 - 246 pages
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Rokeby;: A Poem

Walter Scott - Marston Moor, Battle of, England, 1644 - 1813 - 468 pages
...captaine's foot ; whereon hee standing, receives an oath to preserve all the auncient former customes of the countrey inviolable, and to deliver up the...Tanist, and then hath a wand delivered unto him by some whose proper office that is ; after which, descending from the stone, he turneth himself round,...
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The Works of Walter Scott, Esq: Rokley; a poem

Walter Scott - Ballads, Scots - 1813 - 444 pages
...captaine's foot ; whereon hee standing, receives an oath to preserve all the ancient former customes of the countrey inviolable, and to deliver up the...peaceably to his Tanist, and then hath a wand delivered iiuto him by some whose proper office that is ; after which, descending from the stone, he turneth...
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Bibliotheca Ms. Stowensis: A Descriptive Catalogue of the ..., Volume 1

Charles O'Conor - Great Britain - 1818 - 538 pages
...foot, whereon he standing receives an oath to preserve all the ancient former " customes of the country inviolable, and to deliver up the succession peaceably...Tanist, " and then hath a wand delivered unto him by some whose proper office that is," &c. (1) In the MS. now before us, at folio 9, is a copy of the form...
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The poetical works of Walter Scott, Volume 7

sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 290 pages
...the auncient former customes of the countrey inviolable, and to deliver up the succession peaceable to his Tanist, and then hath a wand delivered unto him by some whose proper office that is ; after which, descending from the stone, he turneth himself round,...
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The poetical works of sir Walter Scott, Volume 6

sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1823 - 342 pages
...the auncient former customes of the countrey inviolable, and to deliver up the succession peaceable to his Tanist, and then hath a wand delivered unto him by some whose proper office that is ; after which, descending from the stone, he turneth himself round,...
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The Beauties of Ireland: Being Original Delineations ..., Volume 1

James Norris Brewer - Architecture - 1825 - 684 pages
...captaine't foot, whereon hue standing, receives an oath to preserve all the auncient former customcs of the countrey inviolable, and to deliver up the...Tanist. and then hath a wand delivered unto him by some whose proper office that is: after which, descending from the stone, he turneth himselfe round,...
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The Dublin Penny Journal, Volume 1

Ireland - 1832 - 448 pages
...engraven a foot, which they say was the measure of their first captain's foot ; whereon hee standing, receives an oath to preserve all the auncient former...tanist, and then, hath a wand delivered unto him by some whose proper office thai is; after which, descending from the stone, he turneth himself round,...
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Ordnance Survey of the County of Londonderry, Volume 1

Ordnance Survey of Ireland, Thomas Colby - Derry (Northern Ireland) - 1837 - 414 pages
...Captaines foot, whereon hee standing, receives an oath to preserve all the auncient former customes of the countrey inviolable, and to deliver up the...Tanist, and then hath a wand delivered unto him by some whose proper office that is : after which, descending from the stone, he turneth himselfe round,...
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The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott: With a Sketch of His Life

Walter Scott, J. W. Lake - Poetry - 1838 - 496 pages
...captaine's foot; whereupon hce standing,recĀ«ivcs an oath to preserve all the auncient former customes of the countrey inviolable, and to deliver up the...tanist, and then hath a wand delivered unto him by some whose proper office thai is; after which, descending from the stone, he turncth himself rouud,...
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Gentleman's Magazine: And Historical Chronicle, Volume 165

Early English newspapers - 1838 - 1080 pages
...receives an oath to preserve all the auncient former custoines of the country inviolable, and then deliver up the succession peaceably to his Tanist, and then hath a wand delivered unto him by some whose proper office that is, after which, descending from the stone, he turneth himselfe round,...
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