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Copy speech of Gov[erno]r on Monday Feb[ruar]y 9th in Tynwald with application from the Keys to convene them and the Gov[erno]r's answer

Date(s): c Feb 1824

Creator(s): Unknown

Scope & Content: A manuscript document containing a copy of the Duke of Atholl's speech to Tynwald, on 9 February 1824, which essentially accuses the House of Keys and their actions for the failure of the High Road Bill, the Registry Bill and the Commutation of Tithes Bill from progressing; the Duke also covers the Keys' role on the Court of General Gaol Delivery, and the Attorney General's residence; accompanying the speech is a copy of the House of Keys' application, requesting that the Keys be convened to discuss the Duke's speech, and a copy of the Duke's response to this request [see MS 09707/9/1029].

Language: English

Extent: 3 pages (1 sheet)

Item name: Speech

Collection: Manuscript Archive

Level: ITEM

ID number: MS 09707/9/1033

Retrieval number: AP X16 (3rd)-13

Record class: Private

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

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