# Manx Primary Source Archive — Transcription

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the Passing Acts of Legislation His Grace
being by the vesting Act reduced to the
Level of a Subject in this Island, and
in respect of his Landed Property here
inferior to many of Your Memorialists,
and others whom he so often distinguishes
by the Appellation of his Tenants:
That Act having absolutely and
unequivocally restored to His Majesty
the intire Sovereignty, Regalities
and Jurisdictions, in and over the
Island, wisely removing that political
Evil of Imperium in Imperio; An Evil,
long and severely felt by the oppressed
Inhabitants of this Government.
and which only ceased at the
memorable and gratefully acknowledged
Revolution of 1765.

With Respect to the Rights &
Interests of the Duke of Atholl in
this Island, Your Memorialists beg
leave to observe that by the Act
before mentioned, the whole Island
Castle