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| AP_36/38_1 |
19.5.1764
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H.Hamersley to Maj. Harrison |
| AP_36/38_2 |
28.6.1765
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H.Hamersley to Duke General legal points |
| AP_36/38_3 |
13.7.1765
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H.Hamersley to Duke General legal points |
| AP_36/38_4 |
22.8.1765
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Letters Patent (copy) for the grant of an Annuity to the Duke and Duchess. |
| AP_36/38_5 |
19.9.1765
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H.Hamersley to Duke General legal matters re the Revestment. |
| AP_36/38_6 |
12.11.1765
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H.Hamersley to Duke General legal matters and enclosing AP_36/38_4 |
| AP_36/38_7 |
19.12.1765
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H.Hamersley to Duke General legal matters |
| AP_36/38_8 |
6.3.1766
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H.Hamersley to Duke General legal matters |
| AP_36/38_9 |
27.3.1766
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H.Hamersley to Duke General legal matters |
| AP_36/38_10 |
3.5.1766
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H.Hamersley to Duke General legal matters |
| AP_36/38_11 |
10.5.1766
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H.Hamersley to Duke General legal matters and conferences with the delegates from tne Keys. |
| AP_36/38_12 |
17.5.1766
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H.Hamersley to Duke saying that he and the Manx delegates have represented to the Govt. that the old Government were stopped and no activity given to new ones....so that all things in the Island were totally neglected and in the utmost confusion." As a result it is agreed that "something ought to be done immediately" and various proposals were made and considered. |
| AP_36/38_13 |
10.6.1766
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H.Hamersley to Duke legal arguments,delays and confusion continue. |
| AP_36/38_14 |
19.6.1766
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H.Hamersley to Duke The Manx delegates,who have returned home, seem to think that "there is too much power reserved to your Grace's stewards and too little to the Officers of the Isle - which perhaps their connections,though certainly not their interests,see rather to incline them to." |
| AP_36/38_15 |
31.7.1766
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H.Hamersley to Duke the legal opinion appears to be that the Duke still retains his rights but that his power to exercise them is suspended. - so a new Act of Parliament becomes necessary. |
| AP_36/38_16 |
5.8.1766
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H.Hamersley to Duke - more examples of the Law's delays. |
| AP_36/38_17 |
14.4.1764
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H.Hamersley to Maj. Harrison with his bill,and the news that a Bill is to be introduced into Parliament for forcing the sale of the Duke's rights in the Island. |
| AP_36/38_18 |
30.3.1774
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Duke to H.Hamersley.General legal |
| AP_36/38_19 |
19.6.1774
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Duke to H.Hamersley. re the pressing of his claim. |
| AP_36/38_20 |
21.6.1774
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Treasury to Gov.Wood and C.Lutwidge asking for their opinion on a memorial from the Duke & Duchess. |
| AP_36/38_21 |
30.6.1774
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H.Hamersley to Duke stating that the above has been sent and advising that Mr. Quayle should be instructed to get in touch with Gov.Wood and do what he can to protect the Duke's interests. |
| AP_36/38_22 |
7.4.1762
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T. Wilson to ?(son of Bishop Wilson ) Regretting "now that I know who you are" that he had not returned a call because "there was one of your name who I had good reason not to see, as he is of the Isle of Man and had behaved ill to me" for whom he had mistaken the person to whom the letter is addressed, |
| AP_36/38_23 |
1.2.1764
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Bishop Hildesley to Duke with condolencees on the death of the Late Duke and congratulations on his accession. |
| AP_36/38_24 |
16.5.1764
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Bishop Hildesley to Duke requesting signature of papers appointing two Trustees for the Impropriate Tithe fund. |
| AP_36/38_25 |
-.7.1765
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Hildesley to D.Mylrea (Rec.Gen.) informing him that he holds two Bills drawn on the Duke's A/c. |
| AP_36/38_26 |
17.11.1767
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Hildesley to Duke advising him that the fishermen are refusing to pay the fish tithe,and are appealing to the Privy Council against the judgements given against them in the Island. |
| AP_36/38_27 |
16.9.1769
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Bishop Hildesley to Duke re the admission to Sherburn Hospital of a nominee of the Duke. |
| AP_36/38_28 |
18.2.1773
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An estimate of the Revenue of the Bishoprick. |
| AP_36/38_29 |
19.2.1773
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Bishop Richmond to Duke asking for the loan of £100. |
| AP_36/38_30 |
15.3.1773
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Dr.T.Wilson to Duke asking if he will sell the Impropriate Tithes of Kk.Malew to the Fund for the widows and children of poor clergy who wish to have them as part of their securities. |
| AP_36/38_31 |
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Duke to Dr.T.Wilson. (Draft) agreeing to sell,as requested above. Asking whether his father (Bishop Wilson) had ever sat in the House of Lords,as a seat at the bottom of the Bishop's Bench is said to have been for the use of the Bishop of Sodor & Man. |
| AP_36/38_32 |
28.3.1773
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Dr.T. Wilson to Duke Replying to above. His father never had an opportunity to take his seat in the Lords; but the writer,when a young man,had been told on good authority that Bishop Levintz had for two sessions "sat in his robes upon the little Bench within the Rails." |
| AP_36/38_33 |
18.6.1773
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Bishop Richmond to Duke not of Manx interest. |
| AP_36/38_34 |
2.8.1773
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Bishop Richmond to Duke personal affairs. Thanks the Duke for "the house you have given me", |
| AP_36/38_35 |
19.8.1773
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Bishop Richmond to Duke renewed expressions of gratitude. |
| AP_36/38_36 |
30.8.1773
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Bishop Richmond to Duke with condolence on the death of Miss Murray |
| AP_36/38_37 |
4.10.1773
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Bishop Richmond to Duke Trivial. |
| AP_36/38_38 |
3.10.1773
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Dr.T.Wilson to Duke The Tithes of Malew being found unsuitable he wishes to purchase those of Kk.Michael instead (see No.30 above) but can offer no more than £800 which,though knowing them to be worth more,he begs the Duke to accept. |
| AP_36/38_39 |
18.10.1773
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Dr.T.Wilson to Duke enclosing an estimate of the yearly value of the Kk.Michael tithes. |
| AP_36/38_40 |
14.12.1773
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Bishop Richmond to Duke acknowledges a letter which took three weeks to reach him;reports that the Rev. Mr Wilks (Vicar. Gen, ) finding the writer less easy to manage than "the late Bishop whom he governed most despotically" behaving "neither civilly nor very honestly". He fears he may become involved in a lawsuit as tenants are refusing the bullocks which as a new Bishop they are supposed to pay to him and are offering only 40/- Manx instead. Bishop Wilson accepted this, but for the benefit of future Bishops he has refused to do so as a bullock is now worth £3.10.0 Manx |
| AP_36/38_41 |
19.3.1774
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Bishop Richmond to Duke He is having a full statement drawn up with regard to the alleged right of every new Bishop to a bullock from each Quarterland, and this he will send to the Duke for his opinion as to whether it is worth going to law about it. |
| AP_36/38_42 |
6.5.1774
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Bishop Richmond to Duke with congratulations on an anniversary. |
| AP_36/38_43 |
30.8.1774
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Duke to Bishop Richmond,Mr. Quayle,Lord North,and the Archbishops of Cantab. & York.(Drafts) in an effort being made to stop the Royal assent being given to an Act passed in the Island which does away with the Fish Tithes. In Mr. Quayle's copy is also "I should be glad to have the cannon you enclose the drawing of sent to join their Brethren - they may come by Glasgow in the same manner as the last did. |
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