George Nicolson to Mr. Bowes: Highland threat to Isle of Man (1595)
- Item sets
- Sources
- Name
- George Nicolson to Mr. Bowes: Highland threat to Isle of Man (1595)
- Description
- A brief administrative letter from George Nicolson to Mr. Bowes dated 8 May 1595, reporting intelligence that Highland forces intend a surprise attack or incursion against the Isle of Man. The letter urges vigilance and defensive preparations. This document provides early modern context for external threats to the island's security and governance prior to the Revestment period.
- Date
- 8 May 1595
- Collection
- The Stanley Lordship
- Type
- Administrative Correspondence
- Date Created
- 1595-05-08
- Creator
- George Nicolson
- Audience
- Mr. Bowes
- Identifier
- State Paper Office, Scotland, Vol. 55, Art. 100
- Language
- English