Letters of Protection and Safe Conduct for Olave, King of Mann and the Islands (1235)

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Letters of Protection and Safe Conduct for Olave, King of Mann and the Islands (1235)
Description
A pair of royal letters patent issued by Henry III granting safe conduct to Olave, King of Mann and the Islands, for his travel to England to confer with the king. One letter addresses English bailiffs and subjects; the second addresses the justiciar of Ireland and Irish officials. The document is presented in both English translation and original Latin (Norman French legal style). It demonstrates the diplomatic relationship between the English Crown and the Kingdom of Mann in the 13th century.
Date
13 April 1235
Place
England
Ireland
Type
Primary Source Transcription
Date Created
1235-04-13
Creator
Henry III, King of England
Audience
All bailiffs and faithful subjects in England and Ireland; specifically Tyi son of Gerold, justiciar of Ireland
Language
English and Latin (Norman French legal)