Revestment Act 1765

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Act_of_Parliament
gptkbp:affectedParty gptkb:Duchess_of_Atholl
Holy Roman Emperor
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Isle of Man Purchase Act 1765
gptkbp:dateEnacted 1765
gptkbp:effect Isle of Man became a Crown Dependency
Ended feudal rights of the Atholl family over the Isle of Man
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:fullTitle An Act for carrying into execution a contract made by the Commissioners of His Majesty’s Treasury with the Duke and Duchess of Atholl for the purchase of the sovereignty and property of the Isle of Man
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Revestment Act 1765
gptkbp:legalCitation 5 Geo 3 c. 26
gptkbp:purpose Transfer sovereignty and property rights of the Isle of Man to the British Crown
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Isle_of_Man
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Isle_of_Man_(historically)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8