Statutes of the Realm: Bishopric of Man Annexed to York (33 Henry VIII, c. 31)
- Item sets
- Sources
- Name
- Statutes of the Realm: Bishopric of Man Annexed to York (33 Henry VIII, c. 31)
- Description
- Parliamentary statute from 1542 enacting the annexation of the Bishopric and Diocese of Man to the ecclesiastical jurisdiction of York. This foundational constitutional document establishes the religious governance structure of the Isle of Man under English law and is essential context for understanding Manx institutional development prior to the 1765 Revestment.
- Date
- 1542
- Place
- Isle of Man
- Collection
- The Stanley Lordship
- Type
- Parliamentary Record
- Date Created
- 1542
- Creator
- King's Highness (Henry VIII) with consent of Lords Spiritual and Temporal and Commons in Parliament
- Identifier
- 33 HEN. VIII., c. 31
- Language
- English