The Case of John Duke of Atholl and Charlotte Duchess of Atholl concerning Isle of Man sovereignty and rights
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- Name
- The Case of John Duke of Atholl and Charlotte Duchess of Atholl concerning Isle of Man sovereignty and rights
- Description
- A legal document presenting the case of the Duke and Duchess of Atholl regarding their feudal rights over the Isle of Man. It traces the historical grants from Henry IV through James I, details the comprehensive privileges granted including judicial, maritime, and revenue rights, and argues for the Lords' sovereignty and jurisdiction over the island and adjacent seas.
- Type
- Financial Data
- Archive / Repository
- md:20260219_101835.md
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- Type
- Legal Opinion
- Identifier
- MS 09707/4/37/i
- Provenance
- Document appears to be in good condition. Text uses 18th-century typography with long 's' characters (ſ). Document continues beyond the visible excerpt (indicated by unfinished sentence at bottom).
- Language
- English