Report on intended surprise/attack on Isle of Man and Catholic conspiracy, 1592
- Item sets
- Sources
- Name
- Report on intended surprise/attack on Isle of Man and Catholic conspiracy, 1592
- Description
- Letter from Robert Bowes (English ambassador to Scotland) to an unnamed Lord describing the discovery of a Catholic plot involving a planned attack on the Isle of Man, the apprehension of the 'Laird of Ladilandes', and examination proceedings in Edinburgh. Documents religious and political tensions in late Tudor Scotland with implications for Isle of Man security.
- Date
- 17 December 1592
- Collection
- The Stanley Lordship
- Type
- Administrative Correspondence
- Date Created
- 1592-12-17
- Creator
- Robert Bowes (English ambassador to Scotland)
- Audience
- Addressed to 'yo' L.' (unnamed Lord/nobleman)
- Identifier
- State Paper Office, Scotland, Vol. 49, Art. 51
- Language
- English