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Copy of Mr. Cosnahan's pet[itio]n to [the] House of Commons

Date(s): c 1780-c 1781

Creator(s): Unknown

Scope & Content: A manuscript copy of a petition submitted by John Cosnahan, agent and member of the House of Keys, opposing a Bill submitted by the Duke of Atholl to the House of Commons, regarding the Atholls' Manx manorial rights, which Cosnahan states has 'many clauses and provisions materially injurious to the present constitution and to the inhabitants of the Isle of Man.'

Language: English

Extent: 1 page (1 sheet)

Item name: Petition

Collection: Manuscript Archive

Level: ITEM

ID number: MS 09707/9/1017

Retrieval number: AP X16 (3rd)-19

Record class: Private

Access conditions: No regulations or restrictions are implemented on this material.

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