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MODERN IMPRESSIONS and casts of seals relating to Coventry, co. Warw., from the collection of Thomas Hennell. For the matrices, see L. Jewitt and W. H. St J. Hope, Corporation Plate...of England and Wales, ii, 1895, pp. 390-1; for nos. 2, 3, and 5 see also Birmingham City Art Gallery and Museum, Cat. Heraldic Exhibition, 1936, nos. 268, 254, 267. Presented by Mrs D. Hennell-Taylor.
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Coventry, Warwickshire: Seals of the Mayoralty, etc.: 1345-1836, n.d.
A-, Abbot, and the Convent of Cirencester, co. Glouc., 1176. 2. Luffield Priory, co. Northt., 1442. From original impressions attached to documents in posssesion of the Dean and Chapter of Westminster.
PLASTER CASTS of a series of Episcopal Seals of Scotland. For descriptions in detail see Catalogue of Seals in the Department of MSS., vol. v. (Scotland). Presented by H. A. Bye, Esq.
PLASTER CASTS of the Great Seal of Murdoch Stuart, Duke of Albany and Regent of Scotland. From the original impression appended to the Commission to treat for the liberation of James I. of Scotland, preserved in H.M. Record Office, Chapter- House Scots Does. Box 96, No. 17. See Bain's Calendar of Docs. rel. to Scotland, vol. iv., pp. 188, 189, no. 932. Presented by H. A. Rye, Esq.