Chapter 7 from Wood's 1811 Account of the Isle of Man covering heraldry, military establishment (Manks Fencibles), and religious institutions. Discusses the bishopric of Sodor and Man, ecclesiastical patronage reserved to the Atholl family under the Act of Revestment, and religious toleration on the island. Includes historical notes on the origin of the Sodor title and contemporary Methodist and Quaker presence.