Brief Life History of Jane
When Jane Corlett was born on 25 February 1653, in Michael, Isle of Man, her father, William Jr Corlett, was 29 and her mother, Margret Caine, was 24. She died on 14 August 1724, in Kirk German, Isle of Man, at the age of 71.
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1668
Bishop Issac Barrow founds the Bishop Barrow Trust to establish a university on the Isle of Man (King William's College).
1672
Compulsory elementary education introduced by Charles, 8th Earl of Derby.
1704
Act of Settlement, the "Manx Magna Carta"gave security of tenure.
Name Meaning
Manx: Anglicized form of Gaelic (Mac) Thórliótr ‘(son of) Thórliótr’, an Old Norse personal name derived from Thórr (name of the Scandinavian thunder god) + ljótr ‘ugly’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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