# Manx Primary Source Archive — Transcription

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**Transcribed:** 2026-02-25 19:26  
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His Graces more recent Instructions
in his Commission to his Steward
lately entered among the Public
Records of the Island, generally
authorizing and requiring him
(amongst other things) to conduct
himself in Obedience to any Act of
Tynwald that shall be hereafter
made with his Grace's Consent, under
his Hand and Seal And not
Otherwise. The Manner of the
Dukes obtaining and his still
with holding the posseſsion of one
of the Public Court Rooms which
had been surrendered to the Crown, in
consequence of the Vesting Act, and
the taking down His Majesty's
Arms affixed therein and placing
in their stead the Crest and Cypher
of his Grace. These with many other
circumstances which might be
enumerated justly fill Your
Memorialists with the most
alarming apprehensions, and
furnish