Royal Charter granting property transfer rights to Isle of Man subjects, 1610
- Item sets
- Sources
- Name
- Royal Charter granting property transfer rights to Isle of Man subjects, 1610
- Description
- A 1610 royal charter (issued under James I) granting Manx subjects and residents the right to transfer, alienate, and demise lands, tenements, and chattels within the Isle of Man by sealed deed, without the ceremonies required in England. Notably permits married women to alienate property with their husband's consent and acknowledgment before the Court of Chancery. Preserves existing Manx property law customs alongside these new concessions.
- Date
- 1 April 1610
- Related To
- King James I
- Collection
- The Stanley Lordship
- Type
- Legal Opinion
- Date Created
- 1610-04-01
- Creator
- James I, King of England
- Audience
- All subjects and persons with inheritance, possession, and rights in the Isle of Mann
- Identifier
- Rotulorum Patentium, 7 Jac. I (Patent Rolls, 7 James I)
- Language
- English