A transcription of a 1606 Crown patent granting a 40-year lease of the dissolved monasteries of Rushen and Douglas in the Isle of Man to Sir Thomas Leigh Knightly and Thomas Spencer. The document records the fine (£101 15s. 11d.) paid to the Exchequer and identifies reserved Crown rights including woods, wardships, marriages, mines and quarries. Relevant to understanding pre-Revestment Crown sovereignty over Manx ecclesiastical and secular properties.