Statute 33 Henry VIII c.31: Annexation of Bishopric of Man to York (1542)
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- Name
- Statute 33 Henry VIII c.31: Annexation of Bishopric of Man to York (1542)
- Description
- Parliamentary statute enacted under Henry VIII annexing the Bishopric and Diocese of Man to the ecclesiastical jurisdiction of York. This is a foundational constitutional document establishing Man's religious governance within the English church hierarchy, relevant to understanding pre-Revestment institutional structures and English Crown authority over the island.
- Place
- Isle of Man
- Collection
- The Stanley Lordship
- Type
- Parliamentary Record
- Date Created
- 1542
- Creator
- Parliament of England
- Audience
- Isle of Man (ecclesiastical jurisdiction)
- Language
- English