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Trust declaration concerning Isle of Man offices and revenue rights
Trust declaration concerning Isle of Man offices and revenue rights
A legal document detailing the terms of trusts declared for the Isle of Man, Castle Peel, and associated territories. It addresses the succession of civil, military, judicial, and ministerial offices upon vacancy, and establishes procedures for revenue collection and eventual transfer to the Crown.
Trust declaration regarding Isle of Man estates with power of revocation vested in James Duke of Athole
Trust declaration regarding Isle of Man estates with power of revocation vested in James Duke of Athole
Fragment of a legal instrument concerning trusts and declarations relating to the Isle of Man, Castle Peel, and associated territories. The document grants James, Duke of Athole, power to revoke, alter, or appoint new trusts and directions regarding these properties through deed or will, with surviving trustees (Archibald Duke of Argyle, David Lord Viscount Stormont, and John Sharpe) to hold the premises according to such new directions.
Trust deed concerning Isle of Man held for James Duke of Atholl
Trust deed concerning Isle of Man held for James Duke of Atholl
Extract from a legal document describing the terms of a trust deed (Indenture or Deed of Feofment) concerning the Isle of Man. The document outlines the powers granted to James, Duke of Atholl, including the ability to make leases, grants, and conveyances, and to revoke or alter the trust terms during his lifetime. The text is incomplete, ending mid-sentence with reference to 'John Lota'.
Trust deed concerning succession to Isle of Man Castle and Lordship
Trust deed concerning succession to Isle of Man Castle and Lordship
A legal document establishing a trust arrangement for the Isle of Man, Castle Peel, and associated lordship and territories. The document outlines procedures for succession when trustees die, requiring survivors or heirs to nominate replacements and convey properties through proper legal assurances.
Trust deed establishing feoffees for Isle of Man Castle and premises
Trust deed establishing feoffees for Isle of Man Castle and premises
A legal document concerning the conveyance and trust arrangements for Castle Peel and territory of Man. It outlines the appointment of trustees (including Lord Viscount Stormont, Sir Charles Frederick, and Edmond Hoskins) to manage specified premises under various conditions and trusts, with reference to an indenture dated April 6th, 1700.
Trust deed provisions for sale of rectory impropriations and tithes
Trust deed provisions for sale of rectory impropriations and tithes
Fragment of a legal document concerning the sale of ecclesiastical properties (rectories, impropriations, and tithes) in trust. The text addresses the powers of a purchaser and the discharge procedures for payment to John Murray or his heirs, with protections against claims from James Duke of Athole.
Trust deed provisions regarding feoffees and trustees for property management
Trust deed provisions regarding feoffees and trustees for property management
This is an excerpt from a trust deed or settlement document establishing provisions for trustees and feoffees managing property. The document specifies that no more than three trustees shall hold the property at any time, and that they must maintain this minimum number. It references James, Duke of Atholl, and his authority to make changes by deed during his lifetime.
Trust deed provisions regarding revocation and alteration of Isle of Man properties
Trust deed provisions regarding revocation and alteration of Isle of Man properties
A legal document establishing trust arrangements for the Isle of Man, Castle Peel, and associated lordship and territory. The document grants power of revocation and alteration to James Duke of Atholl and outlines the conditions under which David Lord Viscount Stormont, Sir Charles Frederick, and Edmond Hoskins (as trustees) shall hold the properties under new trusts as determined by the Duke.
Trust deed regarding conveyance of estates by the Duke of Atholl to Hoskins
Trust deed regarding conveyance of estates by the Duke of Atholl to Hoskins
This is a fragment of a legal trust deed concerning the conveyance of estates by a Duke to Sir Charles Frederick and Edmund Hoskins. The document outlines conditions regarding charges, encumbrances, and the life estate of Mary, Duchess Dowager of Atholl, with requirements for clearing all claims before final transfer.
Trust deed regarding discharge of debt and East India Bonds
Trust deed regarding discharge of debt and East India Bonds
Fragment of a trust deed concerning the discharge of a seven thousand pound debt and the management of East India Bonds held with Messrs Drummond. The document outlines conditions for the release of estates and the transfer of bonds and accrued interest to the Duke of Atholl or his successors.
Trust deed regarding East India Bonds and heritable bond discharge for Duke of Athole
Trust deed regarding East India Bonds and heritable bond discharge for Duke of Athole
This is a legal trust document concerning the holding of East India Bonds purchased for £7,000, to be retained by trustees (Sir Charles Frederick and Edmond Hoskins) until the Duke of Athole fully discharges a heritable bond owed to the late Duke of Douglas. The document outlines the conditions for release of the bonds and the requirement to clear all related debts and charges.
Trust deed regarding Isle of Man premises and appointments by James Duke of Athole
Trust deed regarding Isle of Man premises and appointments by James Duke of Athole
This is a fragment of a legal document detailing a trust arrangement concerning the Isle of Man. The document outlines provisions for James Duke of Athole to make leases, grants, and conveyances of the Isle and its premises, with specific conditions regarding appointments, revocation powers, and the enjoyment of rents and profits during his lifetime. The text breaks off mid-sentence regarding post-death arrangements.
Trust deed regarding John Murray's authority over rectory funds and property sales
Trust deed regarding John Murray's authority over rectory funds and property sales
A legal document establishing a trust arrangement concerning rectories, improprieties, and tithes. John Murray is appointed as trustee with authority to manage rents, issues, and profits, and to conduct sales of property. The document specifies limitations on Murray's liability regarding deposited funds and third-party agents.
Trust deed regarding sale of rectories, impropriatins and tythes to James Duke of Atholl
Trust deed regarding sale of rectories, impropriatins and tythes to James Duke of Atholl
This is an excerpt from a legal trust document concerning the management and sale of ecclesiastical properties (rectories, impropriatins, and tythes). John Murray is appointed as trustee to hold these properties and facilitate their sale, with proceeds and interim profits to benefit James Duke of Atholl during his lifetime and subsequently his heirs or designated beneficiaries.
Two House of Keys judgments on disputes: Sayle v Kneale (cow sale) and Christian v Kewley (trespass)
Two House of Keys judgments on disputes: Sayle v Kneale (cow sale) and Christian v Kewley (trespass)
Two separate judgments issued by the House of Keys at Castletown on the same date. The first concerns a dispute over a cow sold by Christopher and John Sayle to Daniel Kneale, ordering Kneale to pay costs. The second addresses a trespass dispute between John Christian and Patrick Kewley regarding tree-cutting, dismissing the claim as barred by the three-year statute of limitations from 1738.
Two House of Keys judgments on land disputes regarding quarterland and road rights
Two House of Keys judgments on land disputes regarding quarterland and road rights
Two related House of Keys judgments delivered at Castletown on 20 September 1764. The first concerns a dispute between James Clark and Joney (plaintiffs) versus David Corteen, Mary, and others (defendants) over possession of a quarterland in the Parish of Kirk Christ Lezayre. The second addresses a dispute between John Kneen (plaintiff) and Patrick Cughey (defendant) regarding a claimed road or way through land in the Parish of Kirk Michael Maughold.
Tynwald Court clarification on Act of 1763 regarding Stone Tokens procedure and judicial fees
Tynwald Court clarification on Act of 1763 regarding Stone Tokens procedure and judicial fees
A Tynwald Court proceeding from Castle Rushen addressing an omission in an Act passed on 13 May 1763 concerning the cessation of Stone Tokens as a legal procedure and the establishment of fees for judges and magistrates. The court clarifies that the Act was intended to have a five-year limitation period, which was omitted from the engrossment and discovered after publication on 5 July 1763.
Tynwald Court judgment regarding Act of 1763 on stone tokens and judicial fees
Tynwald Court judgment regarding Act of 1763 on stone tokens and judicial fees
A Tynwald Court judgment from 1765 addressing an Act passed in 1763 concerning the cessation of stone token procedures and the establishment of fees for judges and magistrates. The judgment discusses an omission in the original Act regarding its five-year limitation period, which was discovered after publication.
Tynwald Court orders regarding roads and land compensation in Kirkpatrick parish
Tynwald Court orders regarding roads and land compensation in Kirkpatrick parish
A Tynwald Court directive addressing road maintenance and usage rights in the Kirkpatrick parish area of the Isle of Man. The document grants George Moore of Ballamoore compensation and road rights in exchange for road improvements made on his lands, and specifies multiple public highways for use by inhabitants of Peeltown and surrounding parishes.
U.S. Declaration of Independence and Constitution (USCIS Educational Edition)
U.S. Declaration of Independence and Constitution (USCIS Educational Edition)
Complete text of the Declaration of Independence (July 4, 1776) and U.S. Constitution with amendments, published by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services as educational material. Includes index and scholarly quotations on constitutional principles. Relevant to the Revestment project as a comparative document illustrating colonial grievances against Parliamentary sovereignty and principles of constitutional reform that provide context for understanding contemporary 1765 debates on Manx governance.
U.S. Declaration of Independence and Constitution of the United States (USCIS educational edition)
U.S. Declaration of Independence and Constitution of the United States (USCIS educational edition)
Official USCIS publication containing the full text of the Declaration of Independence (4 July 1776) and U.S. Constitution with amendments, plus editorial quotes from Hamilton, Washington, Jefferson, Mason, Marshall, and Madison. Includes index and reference to National Constitution Center. Relevant to Revestment project as comparative constitutional/parliamentary context for understanding 1765 Isle of Man debates on sovereignty, representation, and taxation.
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