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CLOTH SEAL

Unique ID: LIN-83C6B7

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

Lead cloth seal. Incomplete, four-disc type, with three discs surviving. One face is stamped with the bust of Queen Anne and inscribed MAG BRI (?with extra A) REGINA, and the other has a chained unicorn rampant, (?)2 to left.

Notes:

(?)Twopenny tax alnage seal of Queen Anne. Remainder is LIN-83F150?

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Post AD 1701
Date to: Ante AD 1714

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 32 mm
Width: 15 mm

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Lead
Manufacture method: Stamped

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: South Kesteven (District)
Parish or ward: Folkingham (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TF0733
Four figure Latitude: 52.883826
Four figure longitude: -0.411313
1:25K map: TF0733
1:10K map: TF03SE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: LIN
Created: 18 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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