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Name
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The English Administration of the Island: Post-Revestment governance and the 4th Duke of Atholl
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Description
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A detailed historical chapter analysing the impact of the 1765 Revestment on Isle of Man governance, focusing on Treasury control (1765–1793), the appointment of the 4th Duke of Atholl as governor (1793–1826), his disputes with the Keys and Tynwald Court over manorial rights and revenue, and the eventual Crown purchase of his remaining rights (1825–1829). The chapter covers constitutional tensions, smuggling revenue, and comparative administrative approaches.
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Type
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Financial Data
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Type
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Published Reference Work
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Language
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English
