Grant of Land to King of Mann, A.D. 1207
- Item sets
- Sources
- Name
- Grant of Land to King of Mann, A.D. 1207
- Description
- A royal writ from the English Crown ordering the Sheriff of Lancaster to assign twenty librates of land to Reginald, King of Mann, in fulfillment of a prior agreement. This document exemplifies the feudal relationship between the English Crown and the Kings of Mann in the early 13th century, establishing the historical precedent for overlordship claims relevant to understanding the island's sovereignty status by 1765.
- Date
- 17 June 1207
- Place
- Isle of Man
- Related To
- King John
- Type
- Financial Data
- Type
- Primary Source Transcription
- Date Created
- 1207-06-17
- Creator
- The King of England
- Audience
- Sheriff of Lancaster
- Identifier
- ROTULI LITTERARUM CLAUSARUM, 9 JOHANN
- Language
- Latin (original); English (transcription)