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Catalogue of Seals in the Department of Manuscripts in the British Museum

 By Walter de Gray Birch

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By Walter de Gray Birch
Published 1892
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Bristol - Page 24
On the 1. a view of Bristol castle, with four embattled towers. The secret quay, see No. 4679, is open, and a ship is sailing out, bearing a flag of ...
more pages: 407 632 669 833
Norwich - Page 471
Master Robert Le H , and Lucia de Seals used by JOHN DE BASTWYKE, citizen of Norwich, and RICHARD GILBERT, of Wroxham, co. ...
more pages: 685 690 710 737
Solihull - Page 733
Hugh Le Despencer, of Solihull, co. Warw., Knt. A shield of arms couch/: quarterly, in the 2nd and 3rd quarters a fret, over all a bend, ...
Croydon - Page 413
Robert Aleyn, of Croydon, co. Surr. 6805. [AD 1392.] Red: much injured by pressure, f [Add. ch. 24568.] A shield of arms : three fusils in fess. ...
more pages: 492 587
Warwick - Page 680
Lieut. of Warwick, the Tower Hamlets, etc., PC A shield of arms, destroyed, [a lion passant guardant betw. three helmets], of which only the helmet in ...
more pages: 417 564
Pembroke - Page 391
Margareta de Lascy, Countess of Lincoln and Pembroke, dau. of ROB. QUINCY, Earl of Wine/tester, widow of 6676. [post AD 1245. ...
more pages: 34 267
Derby - Page 41
The field re-plenished with the royal badges, the rose and portcullis, for MARGARET BEAUFORT, Countess of Richmond and Derby, mother of K. ...
more pages: 64 408
York - Page 169
A double cinquefoil rose, barbed and seeded, for union of the white and red roses of York and Lancaster by Henry VII. as explained by the elegiac ...
more pages: 326 586
Northampton - Page 520
Johanna de Bohun, Countess of Hereford, Essex and Northampton, dan. of RICHARD FITZ-ALAN, Earl of Arundel, and widow (/HUMPHREY DE BOHUN, ...
more pages: 741 783
Leicester - Page 393
Countess of Pembroke and Leicester; widow of SIMON DE MONTFORT, Earl of Leicester, -who ob. AD 1264.] Pointed oval. To the r. In long dress, mantle, ...
more pages: 404 830
Ipswich - Page 648
William Clenche, of Ipswich, co. Suff., Merchant. Oval: a shield of arms and crest. See seal of Edmund Clenche, Nos. 8625, 8626. 8629. [AD 1690. ...
more pages: 491 714
Colchester - Page 471
John Bastard, Warden of the Chapel of Holy Cross without the walls of Colchester, co. Essex. 7207. [AD 1331.] Red: imperfect, indistinct. ...
Lancaster - Page 169
A double cinquefoil rose, barbed and seeded, for union of the white and red roses of York and Lancaster by Henry VII. as explained by the elegiac ...
Milton-Keynes - Page 449
LESBURY, of Milton-Keynes, co. Buck., and JOAN, dau. and coheir of RALPH BASSETT, Baron Bassett of Weldon. 7045. [AD 1376. ...
Hertford - Page 472
Battle, Clerk, Master of the Free School, Hertford, co. Hertf. Oval: a shield of arms: a griffin segreant, BATTELL. Crest on a helmet and mantling, ...
more pages: 92 269 324
Preston - Page 624
Richard Chapell, of Preston, co. Northt., Husbandman. 8472. [AD 1506.] Red: somewhat injured by pressure. [Harl. ch. 85 A. 30.]
more pages: 288 455
Canterbury - Page 705
John Cryspe, of Canterbury, co. Kent. 9079. [AD 1577.] Red: injured by pressure. £ in. [Harl. ch. 86 H. 6.] A shield of arms: on a chevron five ...
more pages: 349 443 465 700
Radul - Page 382
Cecilia, uxor Radul.fi Cofinel. 6616. [i2th cent] Plaster cast from fine impression, chipped at points, if XI in. [Ixxviii. 71.] Pointed oval. ...
Huntingdon - Page 747
John de Dukworth, of Huntingdon, co. Hunt., John Yonge, Cliapl., or Rich. Porter. 9364. [AD 1389.] Green: a fragment. About 1 in. when perfect. ...
more pages: 604 672
Banbury - Page 624
of Wickham in Banbury, co. Oxon, Bart. Oval signet: a shield of arms: a chevron betw. three cinque- foils (?) CHAMBERLAYNE. ...
Wavre - Page 370
WILLELMI] de Wavre, [of Long-Lawford, co. WarwJ\ To the r. In armour: hauberk of mail, surcoat, conical helmet with nasal, sword, shield. ...
London - Page 773
Thomas Evesham, Citizen and Mercliant, of London. A shield of arms: illegible. Within a carved gothic quatrefoil. 9544. [AD 1376. ...
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Poole - Page 164
and the stern a shield of arms: a sword in pale, hilt downward, for WILLIAM LONGESPEE, lord of the Manor of Canford, of which Poole formed part, temp. ...
Macclesfield - Page 427
Peter, son of HUGH de Arderne, [of Macclesfield, co. 6898. [AD 1372.] Green: fair. -^ in. [Add. ch. 20492.] A shield of arms: three crosses crosslet, ...
Brockton - Page 282
Willelmus filius WILLELMI filii ALANI [of Brockton, co. Salop?\ 5934. [Early I3th cent.?] Light-brown: fine, but imperfect. About 2f in. when perfect. ...
Kendal - Page 483
Marguerite de Beaufort, Duchess of Somerset, Countess of Somerset and Kendal, •widow of JOHN DE BEAUFORT, 2nd Earl of Somerset, ...
Exeter - Page 545
John Bozoun, of Exeter, co. Dev. 7713. [AD 1366.] Red: fine; chipped a little at top. i in. [Harl. ch. 46 F. 33.] VOL. II. 2 N.
more pages: 819
Havant - Page 473
Anna Bayly, of Havant, co. Southt., Widow. 7223. [AD 1686.] Red : en placard, iin. [Add. ch. 9442.] A shield of arms : a double-headed eagle displayed ...
Chichester - Page 618
William Cawley, of Chichester, co. Suss., Esq. 8429. [AD 1647.] Red: en placard, imperfectly impressed. About fXf in. when perfect. [Add. ch. 18968.] ...
Abingdon - Page 249
James [Bertie, isf] Ear!of Abingdon, Baron Norreys of Rycott. [AD 1682-1699.] To the 1. On a mount, replenished with foliage. ...
Plymouth - Page 59
Subsidy of Cornwall and Plymouth, co. Devon. 4839. [i5th cent] Sulph. cast from fine impression, if in. [Ixi. loo.] A shield of arms : ENGLAND. ...
Grimsby - Page 285
HACONIS [of Grimsby, co. Line.] 5958. [Early I3th cent] Brown: fine, with mark of handle, if in. [Harl. ch. 50 C. 23.] To the r. ...
Gloucester - Page 644
Gilbert de Clare, jth Earl of Hertford and Gloucester. [AD 1261-1295.] Privy Seal. 8606. [AD 1276.] Plaster cast from chipped impression. -H. in. ...
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Ashbourne - Page 547
Roger de Bradburne, of Ashbourne, co. Derb. 7721. [AD 1392.] Red: originally fine, injured in places by pressure. I in. [Wol. ch. xi. 31.] ...
Caen - Page 260
Walterus de Cadomo, or Caen. 5782. [Late I2th or I3th cent] Plaster cast from fine impression, if in. [Ixxvii. 58.] To the r. ...
Nottingham - Page 548
Robert de Bradenham, of Nottingham, co. Nott. 7730. [AD 1364.] Red : chipped, imperfectly impressed in places. -J- in. [Harl. ch. 83 E. 35.] ...
Bonn - Page 522
Savaric de Bohun, or Bonn, of Midhurst, co. Suss. 7555. [Early Hen. III.] Green, mottled: fine. if in. [Harl. ch. 46 FI] ...
Dover - Page 333
Willelmus Peuerel, of Dover, [co. Kent.} To the r. In armour. Horse galloping. Legend wanting. Elias de Pidele. 6300. [i2th cent] Plaster cast from ...
Aylesbury - Page 449
John de Ayllesbury, or Aylesbury, of Beaconsfietd, co. Buck., Knt., son of Sir THOMAS DE AY.LESBURY, of Milton-Keynes, co. Buck., and JOAN, dau. and ...
Oxford - Page 646
John Glaymond, President of Magdalen College, Oxford. Octagonal signet: on a shield of peculiar and arbitrary shape: an escallop. 8619. [AD 1379. ...
Bury - Page 506
$igillum Iclmi • btti John Bette, of Bury, etc., co. Suff. 7444. [AD 1401.] Red : imperfect, indistinct; originally encircled by a twisted rush, ...
Campani - Page 261
Warnerius de la Campani[a, of Barrow, co. Line.] 5791. [AD 1152-1175.] Greenish-brown : fine, with mark of the handle. iJ- in. [Harl. ch. 47 I. 33.] ...
Stafford - Page 196
Warwick and Stafford. 5451. [i;th cent] Sulph. cast from the matrix. 2± in. [Ixxii. 54.] A fleur-de-lis, diapered. Legend on a riband with wavy ends:— ...
Hitchin - Page 741
George Draper, of Hitchin. co. Hertf., Gentl. 9327. [AD 1707.] Red : en placard, on a tape, imperfect, fxi-in. [Add. ch. 3 5-913-]. ...
Boston - Page 571
John Browne, of Boston, co. Line., Gcntl. 7873. [AI). 1565.] Red : injured by pressure. \ X £ in. [Harl. ch. 78 A. id] Oval: a crane rising, ...
Manchester - Page 609
Adam Carles, of Manchester, co. Lane., Clerk. 8365. [AD 1355.] Bronze-green : originally fine, now chipped all round the edge. ...
Newton Abbot - Page 816
Aubrai Seal used by Adam de Foleford, of Newton Abbot, co. De-son. 9844. [AD 1354.] Dark-green: very imperfect. i in. [Marl. ch. 50 C. 59.] ...
Chippenham - Page 825
Porster, of Shildon in Chippenham, co. Wilts., Gentl. 9911. [AD 1669.] Red : en placard, -ff X -jV in. [Add. ch. 18436.] Oval: a shield of arms (? ...
Windsor - Page 625
John, son and heir of JOHN Chargge, of Windsor, co. Berks., Husbandman. 8475. [AD 1521.] Red. Axi in. [Harl. ch. 85 A. 31. ...
Northbrook - Page 721
Sir James Dash wood, of Northbrook, co. Oxon., Bart. 9200. [AD 1744.] Red: en placard, on a tape. About IXi in. [Add. ch. 10292.] ...
St. Augustine - Page 45
Oval: on an estrade, St. Augustine standing, with mitre and cloak, to the 1., lifting up the rh in benediction, in the 1. h. a pastoral staff. ...
Philadelphia - Page 610
Philadelphia, dau. and coheiress of EDWARD Carre, Knt. Seal also used by JOHN CLERK, Esq., son and heir of FRANCIS CLERK, Knt. 8372. [AD 1641. ...
Melbourne - Page 244
Hugo de Bellocampo, [of Melbourne, co. Derb.] 5659. [Temp. Hen. II.] Mottled brown, opaque: fine. 2J in. [Add. ch. 7081.] To the r. ...