# Manx Primary Source Archive — Transcription

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Instant during the time of divine Service immediately before
the reading of the Homily or Sermon that his Majestys said
Royal Proclamation will be publickly read and
proclaimed on Thursday the 11^th day of July next at the
Croſs or Market place of the Town of Castletown between

To the Rev^rd M^rs^s
Rob^t. Radcliffe & Matth[obscured]
Curghey Vicars Gen[obscured]
of this Isle

The Appeal of
James Dunlop Merch^t.

At Castle Rushen Aug^t. 9 1765
The Hearing of this appeal is sett down for ffriday after the
next Chancery Court
Nov^r. 8 1765 continued
Dec^r. 6. 1765 continued
At Castle Rushen ffebry 7^th 1766
This Cause is sett down to be heard upon friday the 7^th day of
March next whereof all proper parties & persons are to have
Notice At Castle Rushen 7^th March 1766
Upon hearing this appeal in presence of y^e. attys as well of the [obscured]
as of y^e Resp^t and upon reading the order appealed from and upon consi[obscured]
thereof & of what was otherwise pleaded offered & exhibited called & alledg[ed] [obscured]
party this Court is of opinion that y^e s^d order appealed from ought to be
reversed and the same is hereby reversed accordingly

John Wood

John Stevenson [obscured]
Attorney for the [obscured]
Appellant