Preface to Account of Isle of Man Woods (1811) · Revestment 1765

Name: Preface to Account of Isle of Man Woods (1811)
Description: Preface to an early 19th-century descriptive and historical account of the Isle of Man, covering its geography, constitution, laws, and history. The author discusses the scarcity of reliable published works on Mann and references Nathaniel Jefferys' 1808 competing publication. Relevant for understanding contemporary perceptions of Manx exceptionalism and constitutional uniqueness post-Revestment.
Date: 1811
Place: Isle of Man
Collection: Crown Administration
Type: Published Reference Work
Date Created: 1811
Language: English