Illiam Dhone
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Illiam Dhone or Illiam Dhône, also known as William Christian, was a Manx politician and depending on viewpoint, patriot, rebel or traitor. He was a son of Ewan Christian, a deemster. In Manx, Illiam
Oil portrait of Illiam Dhone on display at the Manx Museum in Douglas
Memorial for Illiam Dhone in Kirk Malew, Isle of Man.
Hango Hill, the site of Dhone's botched execution.
The commemorative plaque on Hango Hill near Castletown at the site of Dhone's execution.
Hango Hill
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Hango Hill is an historic mound on the coast road between Castletown and Derbyhaven, Malew parish, Isle of Man.
Illiam Dhone
…declared that his life and property were at the mercy of the Lord of Mann. The Deemsters then passed sentence, and Dhone was executed by shooting at Hango Hill (near what is now Janet's Corner, Castletown), on 2 January 1663 on charges of high treason. The execution was botched but he died of his injuries…
Ruins at Hango Hill