Letters of Protection for Royal Seizure of Isle of Man Castle and Island, 1405
- Item sets
- Sources
- Name
- Letters of Protection for Royal Seizure of Isle of Man Castle and Island, 1405
- Description
- A 1405 royal document granting letters of protection to John de Myles, William de Stanley, and others tasked with seizing the Isle of Man castle and island into the hands of the King. Originally published in Manx Society volumes IV, VII and IX, this record illustrates early royal assertion of sovereignty over Man and the military/administrative personnel involved in that process.
- Date
- 11 June 1405
- Place
- Isle of Man
- Related To
- Henry IV
- Type
- Legal Opinion
- Date Created
- 1405-06-11
- Creator
- King of England
- Audience
- John de Myles, William de Stanley, and named recipients of letters of protection
- Identifier
- Foedera; 6 HEN. IV
- Language
- English and Latin