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 | | Robertson begins his Tour through the Isle of Man (1794) in a tone appropriate to an intrepid explorer introducing a wild, barbarous, and practically undiscovered region to the notice of an awe-inspired public. |
 | | Reginald II, son of Olave II, King of Man, was killed by Ivar, a knight, in a meadow south of the Church of the Holy Trinity in Rushen, and was buried in Mary’s Church (the Abbey), Rushen.”; |
 | | It is said that “he embarked in a wicker boat, which drifted before the north wind towards the Isle of Man, where he was cast ashore at the headland, still known by his name, near the place where a city is said once to stood, but of which there are now no remains visible. |
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