Sources

Governor Cochrane's Report on Tithes and Island Affairs to the Duke of Atholl

Source
19 March 1759

Report from Governor Basil Cochrane to the Duke of Atholl regarding the sale of tithes in the Isle of Man parishes, management of church property, and administrative disputes. Cochrane reports on negotiations with Lord Derby, his strategy for beginning with Santon parish, and an incident of insult in the Court of Chancery. Directly relevant to understanding pre-Revestment governance and revenue management under Atholl proprietorship.

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  • English