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Royal seal of King Henry IV of England, 1399-1413

Royal seal of King Henry IV of England, 1399-1413

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/93QVkE71

Royal seal of King Henry IV of England, 1399-1413

About this item

Full title

Royal seal of King Henry IV of England, 1399-1413

Date

1399-1413

Call Numbers

DR 70

Record Identifier

93QVkE71

Reference Code

889991

Formats

Physical Description

Contents

1 seal - black wax

1 container - 12.9 x 2.3 cm overall measurement - tin

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Access and use

Physical Access Conditions

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Issue Copy

Digitised

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

Impressed from matrix which appears to be one cast for Edward III with name EDWARDUS changed to HENRICUS (see Catalogue of Seals in the Department of Manuscripts in the British Museum, W. Birch, vol.1, Longmans & Co., 1887, pp26-9. GRL ref. DS929.8/26). This is the first of two royal seals used by Henry.
On rim of seal is the inscription: 'HENR...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Royal seal of King Henry IV of England, 1399-1413

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Digital order no:Album ID : 997223

Date note

Dated from the reign of King Henry IV.

Description source

Information transferred from pictures card catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2009-2010

Contextual Information

Source

Bequeathed by Sir William Dixson, 1952
Spencer List number: 102c

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Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

DR 70

Record Identifier

93QVkE71

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Other Identifiers

Reference code

889991

How to access this item

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