Atholl Papers Bundle AP_60

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Date
Brief Description
AP_60_1
-.3.1667
Petition from the Keys to the Earl of Derby praying that lands improved by the removal of Gorse etc. may be free of Tithe for some years. Approved for three years. "Knowsley 1.4.1667"
AP_60_2
25.5.1763
Acts (Heads of) assented by the Duke
AP_60_3
Clauses from Acts of Parliament 1562-1734 concerning the I.O.M.
AP_60_4
copy of above[AP_60_3].
AP_60_5
Salaries of Officials 1750.
Salaries of Officials 1742-1750 totals
Statement of Revenue 1742-1750.
AP_60_6
-.-.1580
Law against shooting or hunting within the Lord's Warren around Castletown. (The limits of this Warren are given.)
AP_60_7
-.-.1752
Statement of Case concerning the Lord's warren at the North Side (defined. N.M.) and an assault made by a tenant farmer (Clarke) upon Major Christian who had a lease from the Lord to hunt rabbits thereon.
AP_60_8
Statute forbidding hunting in the King's Forest.
AP_60_9
17.3.1761
Opinion of R.Wilbraham and Ed. Hoskins with regard to the Duke’s right to sell the Impropriate Tithes.
AP_60_10
copy of above [AP_60_9].
AP_60_11
25.7.1759
Objections raised against the right of the Duke to sell the Impropriate Tithes.
AP_60_12
24.11.1760
Statement of Case regarding the disposal of a French Privateer (the "St.Laurence"of Bayone) taken on the High Seas by men on board her who were prisoners from ships she had captured, and by them brought into Douglas. Opinion on correct procedure by G.Hay.
AP_60_13
10.1.1761
Commission from the Court of Admiralty to examine all concerned in the recapture of the above ship,with a list of the questions to be asked.
AP_60_14
10.4.1761
Petition of John Quayle (Judge of the Admiralty Court or the I.O.M.) to the Deputy Governors against the above Commission from the Admiralty being put into effect,on the ground that it impaired the rights of the Lord as Admiral of the Isle.This is supported by the details of a somewhat similar case in 1659,
AP_60_15
-.-.1614
Judgement or the Deemsters and Keys regarding certain persons accused of trading with some pirate ships which came into Ramsey Bay.
AP_60_16
8.9.1757
Deed appointing B.Cochrane and D.Mylrea as Trustees for the management of the Impropriate Tithes.
AP_60_17
19.4.1756
Statement of Case with regard to the ownership of the Tithes of Kk. Braddan - whether they belong to the Lord or to Mr.Heywood of the Nunnery. With the opinion of the Att.-Gen. (W.Murrey) thereon.
AP_60_18
24.7.1759
Order in Council (copy) ordering a quarentine of forty days on all vessels from the Mediterranean,to prevent Plague.
AP_60_19
25.4.1759
Orders of the Council to Nathan Carrington and Ed.Mann to make search in the Island for any Weapons or Munitions of War,and to seize them and their holders, (Copy)
AP_60_20
-.-.1751
Notes by the Lord Chancellor on the case between the Duke of Athol and the Earl of Derby as to the title to the Isle of Man,and the Impropriate Tithes.
AP_60_21
15.7.1751
Decree of the Court of Chancery in the above case [AP_60_20].
AP_60_22
15.7.1751
Minutes by the Lord Chancellor on the above case [AP_60_20].
AP_60_23
Further Minutes by the Lord Chancellor on the above case [AP_60_20].
AP_60_24
27.6.1751
Opinion of the Governor and Officers of the Island as to the Lord's power of granting Sequestrations. In connection with the case of Stevenson v Stevenson (Balladoole)
AP_60_25
copy of [AP_60_20].
AP_60_26
-.-.1737
Statement of the sums due to the Duke from the clergy and schoolmasters for the years 1737 to 1744 and 1749, (Gives the names of all the schoolmasters during these years. N.M.)
AP_60_27
Orders by the Governor for the observance of Fasts and Special Services in 1703,1739 and 1745.
AP_60_28
6.7.1738
Petition to the King (Copy) by the Earl of Derby against the taking over of the Island by the Duke of Athol.
AP_60_29
The Oaths administered to the Officers or the Island upon their taking office.
AP_60_30
-.-.1736
Address to the Duke from the Bishop and Clergy on his accession. (Copy)
AP_60_31
Note of the Sol.-General's Argument and the Lord Chancellor's Judgement.


 

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