Preface to Monumenta de Insula Manniae (Manx Society Vol. 4)
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- Name
- Preface to Monumenta de Insula Manniae (Manx Society Vol. 4)
- Description
- Editorial preface to a 19th-century collection of historical documents relating to Isle of Man. Discusses manuscript sources, archive locations (Record Office Fetter Lane, British Museum, Duchy of Lancaster), the condition and loss of early records, and provides scholarly context for the Chronicon Manniae and other primary sources. Identifies key repositories and limitations of surviving documentation.
- Date
- October 1860
- Collection
- Emigration and Diaspora
- Type
- Published Reference Work
- Date Created
- 1860-10
- Identifier
- Cottonian collection (British Museum); Duchy of Lancaster records
- Language
- English