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Charter of Magnus, King of Mann, granting exemption from tolls to Coningshead Priory (1256)
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3 May 1256
A royal charter issued by Magnus, King of Mann and the Islands, exempting the Prior and Convent of Coningshead from all tolls (thol) and customs throughout Manx territories. The document illustrates medieval Manx sovereignty, ecclesiastical privileges, and revenue customs. Relevant as context for understanding pre-1765 Manx governance structures and the crown's control over trade and customs.
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- English (with Latin original noted)