p152 - Manx Soc vol 9  'Monumenta de Insula Manniae - Vol 3'
From
Manx Soc vol IV,VII & IX
Order of the King respecting William Christian.
A.D. 1662.
S
TATE
P
APER
O
FFICE
.
14 CHAs II
WHEREAS wee have bin lately informed by y
e
petition of
Wm Christian
, gent,

that you have imprisoned him in ow Isle of Man, and condemned him to

suffer death upon pretence of Treason, w
ch
peticort wee

have referred to our learned Councell in y
e
Law whe have

certified us that y
e
Pet
r
is legally capable of

our grace and favour w
ch
may extend to pardon him if wee

shall be so graciously pleased. Our will and pleasure is that uppon

sight hereof you cause him to be brought up to be heard before us and

our Councell touching the matters wherewith he is charged, whereupon

wee will declare our further pleasure as shall be just and

reasnable.
Given at our Court at Whitehall, the 16
th
day of

January in y
e
14th yeare of o
r
reigne,
To y
e
:E, of Derby, for sending up Wm Christian to be

heard before his Ma
ty
and Councell,
Jan
r
16.
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