Petition from House of Keys to Parliament regarding Isle of Man's internal legislation
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- Name
- Petition from House of Keys to Parliament regarding Isle of Man's internal legislation
- Description
- A formal petition from the House of Keys, the constitutional representatives of the Isle of Man, submitted to the Commons of Great Britain and Ireland in Parliament. The petition explains the constitutional structure of the Island's internal legislation, which rests with the Governor and Council (nominated by the Sovereign) and the House of Keys (representing the inhabitants), with statute-law created through Acts requiring signatures and assent from both bodies plus Sovereign approval.
- Archive / Repository
- md:20260219_143411.md
- img:20260219_143411.jpg
- Type
- Petition
- Creator
- House of Keys
- Audience
- The Commons of Great Britain and Ireland in Parliament
- Provenance
- Document appears to be first page only (ends mid-text with 'A' at bottom); incomplete transcription
- Language
- English