17th Century Latin Document with Large Seal
Type: Document
Date: 17th Century
Language: Latin
Setting: Legal?; Sandon; Yardley
Shelf Mark: Doc.Lat.6
Location: Shelf 04/04/23b (Acc. 2019-070, Item #3)
Description
17th Century Latin Document with Large Seal
Physical Features: one large piece of parchment, with writing in black ink on one side. Large, red wax seal is intact and hangs from the document. A large, initial /E/ for “Elizabeth” was planned but never added in, resulting in a significant empty block in the top left corner of the text; a small guide-letter is visible. Written in a court hand.
Content
Mentions Elizabeth I and James VI/I.
Measurements
38.5mm x 50mm (parchment); 9mm x 9mm (seal)
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