John de Stanley's Confirmation of Magnus's Charter to the Church of Sodor, 1423

pp1318 Manx Soc vol 9 Monumenta de Insula Manniae Vol 3.txt
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John de Stanley's Confirmation of Magnus's Charter to the Church of Sodor, 1423
Description
A confirmation charter issued by John de Stanley, lord of Mann and the Isles, reaffirming and extending the ecclesiastical privileges and territorial grants originally made by King Magnus to the bishops of Mann and Sodor. The document traces a chain of authority from Magnus through Thomas Randulph (Earl of Moravia) to Stanley, confirming liberties, judicial powers, fisheries, mines, and revenue rights granted to the Church. Relevant to understanding pre-Revestment Manx governance, feudal tenure, and ecclesiastical authority structures.
Date
11 July 1423
Place
Isle of Man
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Financial Data
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The Stanley Lordship
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Primary Source Transcription
Date Created
1423-07-11
Creator
John de Stanley, lord of Mann and the Isles
Audience
All to whom these letters shall come; the Church of Sodor; Bishop of Mann and Sodor
Language
English