LEADEN bull of- Heraclius I. and Heraclius Constantine [613-641]. Michael VII. Ducas [1067-1078]. Constantine Lakapinus [1222-1255]. Theodora Ducæna, wife of Michael VIII. Palæologus [1260-1282]. John V. Palæeologus [1341-1391]. Transferred from the Department of Coins and Medals.
LEADEN bullæ, for the most part bearing monograms, of imperial and military officers and ecelesiastical dignitaries of Sicily and other parts of the Eastern Empire, probably about the seventh century. Many are injured by compression or corrosion. Among them occur:- -tus, Basilicus Protospatharius et Dux Calabriæ. Constantinus, Patricius Basilicus Protospath. ot Strategus Siciliæ. Pantherius, Patricius et Strategus Siciliæ. Sergius, Patricius et strategus. Arcamus (?), Spatharius. ...
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Eastern Empire: Bullæ of Emperors, prelates, officers etc.
LEADEN bullæ of Euphemius, Basilicus Spatharocandidatus et Chartularius Hellados, and of Stephanus Basilicus Strator, about the viith cent. Presented by J. F. W. de Salis, Esq.
A SERIES of recent casts in tinted plaster of the imperial and official seals, golden bullæ, signets, etc., of Germany, from Charlemagne, circa 768, to Charles Theodore, as Vicarius after the death of Leopold II., 1792.
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Germany, General: Casts of imperial and official seals, bullæ, signets, etc.: circa 768-1792.
GREAT seal and privy seal of H. M. Queen Victoria, for Scotland; plaster casts of the quarter-seal of the same, for Scotland; recent impression in gutta-percha of the seal of H. R. H. the Prince of Wales, as Prince and Steward of Scotland; recent impression in red wax from the matrix of the "Sigillum Officii Recepte Seaccarii Regis in Anglia." Presented by H. W. Chisholm, Esq.
Common seal of the Dean and College of the Chapel of St. Stephen, Westminster; seal of the Privy Council of Charles I. ; official seal of John Uvedale, Sheriff of Southampton [1387-1388]. Presented by Mr. Ready.