Name

Letter III on the Constitution of the Isle of Man (Commissioners' Report)

Description

A detailed letter examining the constitutional structure of the Isle of Man as documented in the Commissioners' Report, covering the legislative (Governor, Council, Deemsters, and Keys), executive, and judicial branches. Discusses the historical development from 1406 onwards, the composition and powers of various courts, and the minimal constitutional changes occasioned by the 1765 Revestment transfer of sovereignty from the Duke of Atholl to the Crown.

Place

Castle Rushen

Westminster

Tynwald Hill

Isle of Man

England

Scotland

Related To

Henry IV

James Murray, 2nd Duke of Atholl

King James I

John Murray, 4th Duke of Atholl

Queen Elizabeth I

Type

Published Reference Work

Audience

Addressee identified only as 'Sir' in a letter series

Language

English