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The Chronicon Manniae et Insularum

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c.1150-1376

The chronicle of the kings of Mann and the Isles, compiled by the monks of Rushen Abbey from the twelfth century onward. A Manx document, produced on Manx soil, preserving a Manx understanding of the past. The manuscript now sits in the British Library in London. There have been campaigns to bring it home. It has not come home yet.

Chronicle Manuscript

Sources

  • British Library, MS Cotton Julius A VII
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