Record ID: NARC-3AE365
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: MODERN
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead alloy Bag seal of Modern date (AD 1910).  The object is circular and flat with rectangular openings in the sides. One side has a circumferential inscription which reads: POPERINGHE.VILLE/[HOUBLON] within the centre is the date 1910. The opposing side is the coat of arms for Poperinge. The object is a Belgian, Hop Seal. Diameter: 25.40mm, Thickness: 5.52mm, Weight: 23.5g The metal is cream in colour with a slightly pitted patina. See: http://www.bagseals.org/gallery/main.php
Created on: Thursday 2nd November 2023
Last updated: Friday 10th November 2023
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Record ID: LEIC-530596
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A two-disc lead cloth seal dating to the post-medieval period (c. AD 1553-1700). The object is sub-circular in plan and is comprised of two discs are fastened by a split pin type arrangement and a connecting tab.   It is an example of the 'County' series bearing a crowned portcullis. On the slightly larger face is depicted the crowned portcullis encircled by a pelleted border and legend which is now worn and extends beyond the edge of the seal. The other face is worn so that any possible decoration no longer remains.&…
Created on: Tuesday 10th October 2023
Last updated: Thursday 9th November 2023
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Record ID: SUR-384B54
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post medieval lead alloy cloth seal, of later 16th to 17th century date, with two discs. One disc is incomplete and has a portion of a privy mark comprising a "sign of four" flanked by letters R/AI. The other disc is blank aside from a number 38. 
Created on: Thursday 2nd November 2023
Last updated: Friday 3rd November 2023
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Record ID: LANCUM-731315
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead cloth seal. A lead cloth seal comprising the two circular plates bearing the information, joined by a thin strip of lead folded over, and the two plates which gripped the fabric it was sealing joined to the other plates. On one of the upper plates is the St George Cross of England in a shield against the Irish harp,also on a shield, with part of the surrounding circle of pellets visible. On the other side is a bird, probably an eagle, with body displayed, head dexter and wings expanded. Also present is the date, 1652, and the letters HA ..FAX (HALIFAX), e…
Created on: Wednesday 31st May 2023
Last updated: Friday 3rd November 2023
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Record ID: LANCUM-2A337E
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
One half of a lead alloy cloth seal. On one side letters around the circumference are possibly 'R A B', with G.E.R. across the centre. This is surrounded by a dotted border. On the other the figure '3' with another character or characters next to it (possibly oz?) is present in a box, and underneath in another box is 'VII'. This side had a solid circular line as a border. Dimensions: 20mm long and 15mm wide approximately
Created on: Tuesday 26th September 2023
Last updated: Friday 3rd November 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Caton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUR-ADB25A
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead alloy clothworker's personal seal stamped on one side with a privy mark comprising the letters W I flanking a shaft from an incomplete "sign of four", with numerals XX below. Underneath that is a date, which possibly reads 1728. The whole device is contained within a circular beaded border. The reverse has some characters scratched into it, one of which may represent a letter I. Across the stump of the loop which links both halves of the seal is a partial impression of text within a rectangular border, the only remaining letter of which is the letter D.
Created on: Wednesday 6th February 2019
Last updated: Thursday 2nd November 2023
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Record ID: SUR-54BDF5
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead alloy clothworker's personal seal comprised of two discs. One is stamped with a monogram or privy mark. This comprises a "sign of four", with the horizontal bar terminating in a cross and the lower stem dividing initials [...]S with XX below. The reverse has traces of an impression of a coarse woven cloth.
Created on: Tuesday 11th October 2022
Last updated: Thursday 2nd November 2023
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Record ID: SUR-89B33C
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval lead alloy two disc cloth seal. One disc carries the East India Company bale mark; a heart topped by a "sign of four" merchant's mark and divided by saltire with an initial of the United East India Company (VEIC) in each of the four sections. The reverse has scratched lettering or numerals, possibly 204/22.
Created on: Thursday 1st December 2022
Last updated: Thursday 2nd November 2023
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Record ID: NMS-0EB8B6
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post-medieval lead two-part cloth seal, circular, diameter 18mm, weight 9.44g.  The number 7 or the letter T with a slanting upright between an annulet to left and uncertain device to right // - with diamond twill impression on rivet. Late 16th - 17th century.
Created on: Wednesday 26th July 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 1st November 2023
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Record ID: NMS-0E6687
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Discs 1 and  2 from a post-medieval lead four-part cloth seal, circular, diameter 11mm, weight 2.69g.  - // confronting lion and unicorn above 1679 within pelleted circle.
Created on: Wednesday 26th July 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 1st November 2023
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Record ID: NMS-0E107E
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Incomplete disc 2 or 3 from a post-medieval lead four-part cloth seal, circular, diameter 13.7mm, weight 1.27g.  Eagle displayed, H A L I F A X ˑ 16 [...  cf. Egan 1987, 257 no. 2763 and NMS-A1C53A . 1649-60.
Created on: Wednesday 26th July 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 1st November 2023
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Record ID: NLM-106B79
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead cloth seal fragment. A single cast disc with a projecting tab flattened against its back. A device apparently comprising a crown above a five-branched star superimposed over a V appears on the display side. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1600-1650 Diameter: 18.3mm, Thickness (clear of tab): 1.4mm, Weight: 3.33gms
Created on: Tuesday 31st October 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 31st October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Market Rasen', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DOR-DFFCC5
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead Cloth Seal probably dating to Post Medieval c. 1500 - 1700. The Seal comprises two discs that are held together by an integral rivet of one disc passing through a perforation in the other disc and being squashed and marked at the same time to form the seal. The outside face of the disc with the rivet is marked C C No 5 . The end of the rivet after passing through the disc with the perforation has been squashed into an oval shape. The two discs are connected by an integral strip which has separated from the disc with the perforation.  Length: 4…
Created on: Thursday 30th June 2022
Last updated: Friday 27th October 2023
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Record ID: NMS-818456
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval Lead cloth seal, two-part, diameter 26mm - // G:H faint foliar motifs above and below. 17th – 18th century.
Created on: Thursday 8th December 2005
Last updated: Sunday 22nd October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Caistor st Edmund', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: OXON-287975
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval to Post Medieval (14th to 18th century) lead alloy cloth seal: This is a two-part cloth seal comprising two circular discs. Disc one is undecorated with the exception of two short linear ridges near one edge. These may have been part of a larger design which is not visible now. Disc two has a hole in the centre through which a stud protrudes and has since been flattened. This disc has an inscription in three lines reading '[    ] OA / [    ]MILLA / L[  ]XI[   ] The surface of the seal has a cream coloured. It measures 32.5mm long, 25.52m…
Created on: Friday 20th October 2023
Last updated: Friday 20th October 2023
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Record ID: BH-C4A289
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete lead two-disc cloth seal, dating to the Post-Medieval period (c.AD 1500-1750). Description: the cloth seal is comprised of one circular disc with a central rivet and an incomplete connecting strip. The disc is centrally divided by a horizontal, above: 7, below: (L) 2.  On the reverse of the rivet is the remains of three embossed letters surmounting each other within a pellet border: 4 / S / N. The foot of the '4' extends down, disecting the 'S' and terminates in the centre of the c…
Created on: Thursday 23rd March 2023
Last updated: Thursday 19th October 2023
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Record ID: DOR-A8D93C
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete two part lead cloth seal ( possibly an alnage seal). One disc only remains with an integral circular sectioned rivet at the rear. On the face of the disc, within a wire circle are the numerals 1618 over the D. There is indistinct letter around the outside of the circle. Date:  Post Medieval - c. 1550 - 1600 Length: 19.74 mm Width: 19.33 mmm Thickness: 4.25 mm Weight: 3.72 g 
Created on: Monday 2nd October 2023
Last updated: Thursday 19th October 2023
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Record ID: SWYOR-04FD87
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Post-Medieval lead cloth seal, dating to the Post-Medieval period (AD 1500-1750).  The cloth seal is comprised of one circular disc and was probably part of a four disc seal.It has a relief design of an Irish harp encircled by a line border on one face. The other face has a central pellet and a raised line border. The object is 19.9mm long, 15.5mm wide, 2.0mm thick and weighs 2.95g. The central pellet on NLM-5FDFB8 is similar, though the harp is a different design. 
Created on: Monday 19th December 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 18th October 2023
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Record ID: WAW-FB5778
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead two disc cloth seal of likely Post Medieval date (c. AD 1600-1800). The seal is made from two flat discs that would have been connected by a connecting loop (though part of the loop is now missing) with a moulded projecting tab passing through a hole in one of the discs. The discs are both very worn, though there remains elements of prior decoration. On the front disc, there is an 'A' at around half past 9 and the possible remains of a 'C H' on the tab and a 'W' or 'V' at around 7 o'clock on the edge. There are remnants of a stamped…
Created on: Wednesday 18th October 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 18th October 2023
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Record ID: DOR-81DC28
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete two part lead possible cloth seal (alnage seal). One disc only remains with an integral  rivet at the rear. On the face of the disc is the moulded design of a Roman numeral VI. Date:  Post Medieval - c. 1550 - 1700 Diameter: 18.73 mm Thickness: 4.39 mm Weight: 5.13 g 
Created on: Monday 18th September 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 18th October 2023
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