[Appendix A(82) 1792 Report of Commissioners of Inquiry]

N° 82.

Isle of Mann.

At a Meeting of the Keys at their House in Castletown upon the 4th day of October 1791,

RESOLVED, That the Keys on their part shall concur, and they hereby propose and offer to concur with the Governor and Council in passing an act of Tynwald, to render public every intended new law in its progress before the Legislature in this isle; and also to require that a copy of every bill intended to be passed into a law be delivered to His Grace the Duke of Atholl's principal Steward or Agent in this isle for the time being three months at least before such bill shall pass the Legislature in the island; and also to concur in any bill or bills which may be submitted to the consideration of the Legislature, in order to give His Grace the Duke of Atholl every reasonable and necessary relief he can possibly require with respect to the protection and regulation of His Grace's manerial rights, consistent with the constitution of the island ; and the Keys are and shall be ready to receive and take into consideration such bill or bills as His Grace may offer for the protection and regulation of His manerial rights, whenever His Grace shall think proper,

By order of the House, JOHN TAUBMAN, Speaker.

 


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