Appendix C(49) 1792 Report of Commissioners of Inquiry]

APPENDIX (C.) N° 49

JOHN QUAYLE, ESQUIRE's PATENT FOR THE OFFICE OF CLERK OF THE ROLLS.

GEORGE the Third, by the Grace of God, of Great Britain, France, and Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, and so forth, to all to whom these presents shall come, greeting: Know ye, That we very much confiding in the fidelity and prudent circumspection of our trusty and well-beloved John Quayle, Esquire, of our especial grace, and of our certain knowledge and mere motion, have given and granted, and by these presents do give and grant unto the said John Quayle, the office and place of Clerk of the Rolls of and in our Island of Man; and him. the said John Quayle, Clerk of the Rolls of and in our aforesaid Island of Man, We do by these presents constitute, ordain, depute, and appoint, to have, hold, exercise, and enjoy the said office of Clerk of the Rolls of and in our aforesaid Island, unto him the said John Quayle, for and during our pleasure; to take and receive, in and for that office, all and singular the rights, fees, profits, priviledges, and advantages thereunto belonging or appertaining, in as full and ample manner and forth as any other person or persons formerly having or occupying that office hath or have held and enjoyed the same: Provided always, and we will, and by these presents firmly enjoining do command that the said John Quayle be and shall be resident within our aforesaid Island, and that he shall execute the said office in his own proper person, except in case of his sickness, or any other incapacity. In witness whereof we have caused these our letters to be made patent. Witness ourself at Westminster, the fifteenth day of June, in the ninth year of our reign.

By Writ of Privy Seal, COCKS.

Examined with the original patent, the 15th Oct., 1791, by JOHN QUAYLE, C.R.