Duchy of Cornwall
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The Case for the Rights of the Duchy of Cornwall to the Scilly Islands
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6459
Scope and Contents
An exhaustive examination of the case for the rights of the Duchy of Cornwall to the Scilly Islands, drawn up by Sir G. Harrison, 346 folios: (fo. 4) introductory remarks; (fo. 7) records bearing on the matter from 1300; (fo. 25) further records proving the right of the Duchy to the islands; (fo. 31) evidence and instructions for the drawing up a legal report; (fo. 32v) report drawn up by W. Illingworth, record agent; (fo. 35v) citation of records by W. Illingworth to prove that the islands...
Dates:
1833 (Circa)
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