Safe Conduct for Reginald, King of Man (1219)
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- Sources
- Name
- Safe Conduct for Reginald, King of Man (1219)
- Description
- A royal safe conduct issued by King Henry III of England to Reginald, King of Man, permitting his safe return to the Isle of Man with his retinue. The document is bilingual (English and Latin) and illustrates the feudal relationship between the English Crown and the Manx kingdom in the early 13th century. Relevant to understanding the constitutional status of Man prior to the 1765 Revestment.
- Date
- 24 September 1219
- Type
- Primary Source Transcription
- Date Created
- 1219-09-24
- Creator
- King Henry III of England
- Audience
- All bailiffs and faithful subjects; specifically Reginald, King of Man
- Identifier
- Foedera; 3 Hen. III
- Language
- English, Latin