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SEALS of (1) the city of Lichfield, 15th cent.(?), and (2) the second Great Seal of Edward III., imperfect. Presented by George Godolphin Osborne, Duke of Leeds.
LEADEN BULLAE, viz.:-(3) Andreas Dandolo, Doge of Venice, 1343-1354, and (4) arms, defaced, with motto "Decus ecclesie robur" (?). Transferred from the Department of British and Mediaeval Antiquities.
CASTS of eight seals attached to the "Petition of Down," Ireland, to Henry VIII., now in the Public Record Office, viz.:-(33) Bishop of Argyle (used by the Bishop of Down), (34) Chapter of Down, (35) Archdeacon of Down, (36) Bangor Abbey, (37) Saul Abbey, (38) Inch Abbey, (39) Grey Abbey, and (40) Town of Killeleth.
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County of. See of Down: Casts of seals on the Petition of Down to Henry VIII.
Impressions of German seals used to illustrate G. F. Hill's article, "On the early use of Arabic Numerals in Europe," in Archæologia, lxii. p. 180, all (except the last) from originals in the Germanisches National-Museum, Nürnberg Presented by G. F. Hill, Esq.
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Nuremberg, Bavaria: Seals from -originals in the National Museum at: 14th-15th cent.
CASTS of seals attached to charters belonging to the Marquis of Bath
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Thomas Henry Thynne, 5th Marquess of Bath: Casts of seals from charters belonging to: 1911. Thomas Henry Thynne, 5th Marquess of Bath: Casts of seals from charters belonging to: 1911.
CLVI. 20, A, B; 21, A, B. IMPRESSIONS of great seals of George V for the Duchy of Lancaster, and for the County Palatine of Lancaster, 1911. Presented by Mr. A. P. Ready.