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Record ID: LIN-F28F5A
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
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A complete lead cloth seal of post-medieval date, dating from the 17th or 18th century. The seal consists of two discs joined by a narrow tab at the top. One face has a rope-like circular perimeter set in relief. Within this are the capital letters B&A, separated by an ornate vertical line. The opposite side is scratched with two sets of numbers arranged one above the other: 9773/31. A final '1' might be located behind a line of damage which runs across the face, possibly thus rendering it '311'. For a similar seal. see BH-F69221.
Created on: Tuesday 6th June 2023
Last updated: Thursday 8th June 2023
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Record ID: LIN-E0C508
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
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An  incomplete two-disc lead cloth seal dating to the early Post Medieval period (c. AD 1550-1605). The object is roughly oval in plan with a sprue and has the partial remains of one disc retained in the centre of the more complete disc. On one face are the Roman numerals XLIII and on the opposing smaller face is depicted a portcullis.The object has a white patina.  The numerals, as seen on other cloth seals of the portcullis series, are understood to indicate the weight of the cloth in pounds (Elton 2017: 224). Comparable examples recorded on t…
Created on: Monday 5th June 2023
Last updated: Monday 9th October 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Centre of parish', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: LIN-6222D0
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
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An incomplete cast lead alloy bag seal of the two-disc type with a connecting strip of probable post-medieval date (c.1500-1700). The discs are 24.42 mm in diameter, with one face carrying four longitudinal ridges. The other side is undecorated. Diameter: 24.42 mm; thickness: 3.74 mm; height: 36.44 mm; and weight: 10.46g
Created on: Thursday 18th November 2021
Last updated: Thursday 16th December 2021
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Record ID: LIN-04F356
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
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A post-medieval lead cloth or bag seal, dated to 1650. This object is an inner disc from a four-part alnage seal. On one side it carries the inscription: {?H]AL[?E], AXK(or AMK), 1650. The lettering may relate to Alnager. 16.17 mm in length 13.65 mm wide, 1.46 thick and weighing 1.76g.
Created on: Thursday 15th July 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 28th July 2021
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Record ID: LIN-08D4F4
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
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A lead cloth seal of medieval to post-medieval 14th to 18th century date. The lead seal consists of one flat disc with a rectangular tab projecting, folded over. From this on the obverse is a raised inscription across the disc and reads Y[ ] and beneath [. ]. Creamy grey patina. . Comprising of two flat circular discs, joined at the top by a short rectangular connecting strip. One seal has no decoration and the other is stamped with 5 symbols, letters or numerals. 3 on the top line and 2 beneath. Weight: 4.1g, Diameter: 14.87mm.
Created on: Monday 21st June 2021
Last updated: Sunday 25th July 2021
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Record ID: LIN-1606AE
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
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A lead cloth seal of medieval to post-medieval 14th to 18th century date. The lead seal consists of one flat disc with a rectangular tab projecting, folded over. From this on the obverse is a raised inscription across the disc and reads XX[ ]bordered by a raised line. Above this is an inscription of 2 overlapping letter Vs forming a letter W. Creamy grey patina. Weight: 5.38g, diameter 19.75mm, thickness 1.53mm and the tab is 6.26mm wide.
Created on: Tuesday 4th May 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 28th July 2021
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Record ID: LIN-EAE595
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: The City of Brighton and Hove
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A fragment of a cast lead-alloy cloth seal. One side has FC(or G)K monogram with a single annulets at one side surrounded by a circumferiental ridge border. The reverse carries an inscription reading [...] AMS [...] within a circular groove and ridge border. Circa 18th-19th century. Diameter: 18.19 mm; Thickness: 5.84 mm ; Weight: 7.74g Cloth seals were widely used in England and wider Europe between c.AD 1200-1800 as a means of identification and as a component of regulation and quality control.
Created on: Thursday 22nd August 2019
Last updated: Thursday 31st October 2019
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Record ID: LIN-5474A1
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
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An incomplete cast lead cloth seal of Post-Medieval date. The surviving part comprises two discs joined by a possible central rivet; the remainder of the object now missing due to old breaks. One face depicts the remains of a portcullis, while the other carries a legend in Roman numerals, reading XXVII. The number '3' is locate above the legend. To the left of the '3' appears to be a small moulded letter 'u' with a moulded diagonal line through it. This is an incomplete lead cloth seal, probably an alnage seal of Post-Medieval date. The legend 'XXVII' may indicate the length of th…
Created on: Tuesday 26th February 2019
Last updated: Monday 4th March 2019
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Record ID: LIN-D545AC
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
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A post-medieval lead cloth seal. The seal comprises a flat cirular disc with the remains of a tab extending from the perimeter. The second disc is missing. The surviving disc is decorated with a small triangle from which four or possibly five curved lines extend. Two of the lines terminate with four curved lines possibly representing feathers; one terminates with two concave lines; the final one terminates with a single transverse line.
Created on: Monday 3rd September 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 26th September 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Freiston area', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: LIN-00B224
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
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A post-medieval lead cloth/alnage seal. All that survives is one flat circular disc and a portion of the tag. The disc bears the shield of the city of London. The shield is quartered with a sword in the bottom right quarter. Compare with PUBLIC-5064E2 which shows the same shield surrounded with CIVITATIS LONDON.
Created on: Thursday 31st May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 31st May 2018
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Record ID: LIN-009AD6
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: York
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A post-medieval lead cloth seal. The seal comprises two discs joined by a tab at one side. One of the discs bears a very worn unclear motif. Both discs are damaged at the opposite side to the tab, suggesting that this was once part of a four-disc seal.
Created on: Thursday 31st May 2018
Last updated: Thursday 31st May 2018
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Record ID: LIN-307F8A
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
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An incomplete post-medieval lead cloth seal. The seal has a circular panel with an incomplete integral tab to either side. The face of the seal is decorated, but the design is unclear.
Created on: Friday 27th April 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 29th May 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Torksey area', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: LIN-DE9542
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
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A Post-Medieval lead cloth seal, probably issued during the reign of James I to William II (AD 1603-1702). The seal comprises to circular discs joined by a tab at one edge. The opposite edge on both discs is incomplete, indicating that this was possibly a four-disc seal. One disc is decorated with a crowned thistle. The other disc is worn, but an unclear curved line is visible. Compare SOM-166D1D and SUR-17B384 Although no direct parallel has been idenitfied for this seal, the crowned thistle frequently appeared on alnage seals in this period, see for example Egan (1994: 178, no. 141).
Created on: Monday 23rd April 2018
Last updated: Thursday 26th April 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Torksey area', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: LIN-9FAE6F
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: York
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A worn post-medieval lead cloth seal. The seal comprises two flat circular discs folded over and broken at the opposite end. Both discs are illegible.
Created on: Friday 20th April 2018
Last updated: Thursday 31st May 2018
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Record ID: LIN-CA6FEC
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
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One disc from a two-disc lead cloth seal of 16th or 17th century date. The seal is flat, circular, and has a hole in the centre. The disc is now bent over. No detail is visible on the surface.
Created on: Thursday 29th March 2018
Last updated: Thursday 29th March 2018
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Record ID: LIN-4607DA
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
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An incomplete lead alloy bag or cloth seal dating from the Post Medieval or early Modern period (c. AD 1500-1700). The seal is circular in plan with a flat edge on one side and a partial edge opposite. The obverse shows a design in relief depicting a cross or possible coat of arms, though the design is quite worn. The reverse of the seal is plain. The overall dimensions are as follows: 12.79mm in length, 11.83mm in width and 1.39g in weight.
Created on: Thursday 9th November 2017
Last updated: Thursday 9th November 2017
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Record ID: LIN-1019D4
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
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An incomplete, cast lead, two-disc cloth seal. The larger disc is worn and no decoration is visible. On the reverse side, on the rivet only, a partial stamped inscription reading [ ]AR[ ] or [ ]AB[ ] is visible. The seal probably dates from AD1550-1750.
Created on: Tuesday 19th September 2017
Last updated: Friday 2nd February 2018
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Record ID: LIN-3CD94E
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
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A worn and incomplete lead cloth seal dating to the late Medieval or early Post Medieval period (c. AD 1485 -1700). The top of the disc has broken away making the seal sub-square/diamond in shape. The front of the disc appears to show the remains of a raised design consisting of a letter H flanked by a sprig of foliage within a beaded circle, though the design is very worn. The reverse is too worn to discern what the decoration is, if any. The object now remains light grey in colour due to the corrosion process. The overall dimensions are as follows: 17mm in diameter and 4.91g in …
Created on: Wednesday 28th June 2017
Last updated: Monday 17th July 2017
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Record ID: LIN-82DF36
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
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A worn post-medieval lead cloth seal. The seal is a four part cloth seal comprising two connected pairs of two discs.The larger pair are joined at the terminal by a thin strip of lead. The small pair are joined by a small rivet pushing through the centre of one of the discs. The smaller discs are worn and no decoration can be seen. One of the larger discs has a large letter 'H' in the centre, with what appears to be a small number 9 to the right. A linear motif extends above and below through the centre of the 'H'. A lis is visible on the other larger disc.
Created on: Wednesday 7th December 2016
Last updated: Monday 13th March 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Caistor area', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: LIN-5B6178
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
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An incomplete lead cloth seal of post-medieval date. The seal is of the two disc type joined by an integral central strip and sealed by compressing a central rivet. The joining strip is missing. The front of the seal is unclear due to the openwork disc being largely missing. The reverse depicts a pinecone or thistle device. Thepinecone design indicates the seal will have originated in Augsburg, Germany as the pinecone is the heradlic badge of the city. It is suggested that such seals were attached to fustians, a variety of heavy cloth woven from cotton and chiefly prepared for mens…
Created on: Thursday 18th August 2016
Last updated: Thursday 27th October 2016
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Record ID: LIN-31FDAD
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
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An incomplete Post-Medieval lead alloy cloth seal, dating AD 1550-1700. The remaining part is a simple circular loop. It has a pelleted perimeter, within which is a large letter I, or perhaps K, with a small letter o to one side, and a small letter e to the other. Reference: Egan, G. 1994. Lead cloth seals and related items in the British Museum. Occasional Paper 93. The British Museum Press; London.
Created on: Thursday 4th August 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 28th September 2016
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Record ID: LIN-31E859
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
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An incomplete Post-Medieval lead alloy cloth seal, dating AD 1550-1700. The object consists of two circular plates with an incomplete tab at the top, which would have held the two plates together. The seal is stamped with the letters W and F, with a vertical line (possibly a letter T), running between them. The base of the letter T extends below into an elaborate knot. The reverse bears an incised text over three lines, separated by two incised horizontal lines. The upper and central lines of text are difficult to read, though the central line appears to read [ ]7 X 57. The lowe…
Created on: Thursday 4th August 2016
Last updated: Wednesday 28th September 2016
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Record ID: LIN-F4AAB8
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
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A Post-medieval lead cloth alnage seal, formed of two discs, dating AD.1603-1704. The entirely object has been doubled over, which obscures most of the detail. A feint triangle is visible on one side. The letters [ ]OS[ ] are also visible on the other side.
Created on: Monday 1st August 2016
Last updated: Monday 1st August 2016
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Record ID: LIN-003C49
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
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Complete post medieval lead cloth seal, formed of two discs that have been doubled over and riveted, AD.1603-1704. The seal is now bent in two. All surfaces are worn and no detail can be seen.
Created on: Thursday 2nd June 2016
Last updated: Thursday 2nd June 2016
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Record ID: LIN-DAE6F7
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
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A post-medieval lead cloth seal. In comprises two circular discs joined by a small tab. One side is stamped with [ ]H within a wreath or rope-like border. The other side is illegible.
Created on: Thursday 19th May 2016
Last updated: Thursday 19th May 2016
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Record ID: LIN-DAE023
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
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A post-medieval lead cloth seal. In comprises two circular discs joined by a small tab. One side is stamped with WC with a small spring of foliage between and above.
Created on: Thursday 19th May 2016
Last updated: Thursday 19th May 2016
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Record ID: LIN-669005
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
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An incomplete cast lead or lead alloy cloth seal of late 17th Century date. The cloth seal consists of two discs joined by a connecting strip. A break on the opposite edge on both discs suggests this is in fact two discs from what was originally af four-disc cloth seal. Both discs are sub circular in plan. One bears the coat of arms of either the maker or the town.The coat of arms consists of a shield bearing three martlets (birds) divided by a bend (diagonal line). Two martlets are above the bend and one is below. Identification of the owner of the coat of arms has so far prove…
Created on: Thursday 7th April 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 5th July 2016
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Record ID: LIN-F7ED7E
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
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A post medieval lead cloth seal, dating to the period c. AD 1600-1750. The seal comprises two circular disks flattened together, and joined by a tab projecting from the edge of each one. This tab is now bent and flattened onto the front disk. The attachment rivet is still present through a circular aperture on the reverse disk. The front disk is undecorated but exhibits a recessed central pellet with a series of semicircular impressions close to it. The reverse is also undecorated. The edges of the seal are worn in places and it has a cream patina on the surface. The cloth seal mea…
Created on: Wednesday 20th January 2016
Last updated: Friday 22nd January 2016
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Record ID: LIN-F78179
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
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Fragment of a post-medieval lead cloth seal. Only the circular rim survives, and this has been bent in two. A small rope-like design is visible on one side.
Created on: Wednesday 20th January 2016
Last updated: Friday 22nd January 2016
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Record ID: LIN-F778BF
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
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A post-medieval lead cloth seal. The seal comprises a near-complete large circular disc. This is worn and no decoration is visible. On the reverse is a smaller, incomplete, disc bearing a worn coat of arms. Three rampant lions are visible in the top right quarter of the shield.
Created on: Wednesday 20th January 2016
Last updated: Friday 22nd January 2016
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Record ID: LIN-C6A4B2
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
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A post medieval lead possible cloth seal, dating to the period c. AD 1500-1700. The cloth seal comprises a circular disk, with a rectangular projection which would have joined it to the second disk, now missing. Decoration comprises a border of moulded pellets within which are four larger pellets arranged to form a cross with a central aperture. In the field between each pellet is a smaller pellet. The reverse is undecorated. The cloth seal measures 14.88mm in diameter, 2.10mm in thickness and weighs 2.23g.
Created on: Monday 30th November 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 13th January 2016
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Record ID: LIN-C611D5
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
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A post medieval lead cloth seal, dating to the period c. AD 1550-1650. The cloth seal comprises two circular disks, joined together at their centres. One disk is mostly intact, although missing parts of its edge due to old breaks, and bears the inscription XXIX[...]. Of the second disk little remains aside from a section of the centre depicting a portcullis, and the section depicting the crown is now missing. The crown over portcullis type is thought to date from the reign of Elizabeth I (Egan, G. (2001) in P. Saunders (ed.) p.60). The cloth seal measures 15.26mm in diameter, 2.83m…
Created on: Monday 30th November 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 2nd December 2015
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Record ID: LIN-5A29B2
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
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A post-medieval lead-alloy cloth seal. The seal comprises two sub-circular discs and a folded connecting strip. One disc bears the relief-stamped legend 'AG/LSS/BA', with traces of a border around. This is a seal of the Norwich Weavers' Company, struck between c. 1650 and 1705. The letters on the reverse are probably those of the wardens of the company (see Egan 1995: 46).
Created on: Wednesday 25th November 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 25th November 2015
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Record ID: LIN-39AA51
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
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A lead alloy cloth seal of Rotterdam in The Netherlands, probably dating from the 16th century. The front of the disc has a worn shield. The shield contains the coat of arms of the city, a shield bearing: a pale; on a chief quarterly, four lions passant (arms of Rotterdam: Vert a pale Argent; on a chief Or quarterly four lions passant 1 & 4 Sable 2 & 3 Gules). There are groups of three pellets above, below, and to the sides of the shield ( top and right remaining). Around the shield, outside of a pelleted circle is the inscription RO[TTERDAM]. The reverse of the disc is damaged, but a…
Created on: Tuesday 6th October 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 6th October 2015
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Record ID: LIN-397598
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
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A lead alloy cloth seal probably dating from the 16th century. The front of the disc has a raised design consisting of a crowned Lombardic letter H flanked on the left by a sprig of foliage, or perhaps a saltire. All of this is contained within a beaded circle. On the reverse is the remains of the other disc. Compare NLM-3BF1C1 and IOW-4A5FC1 as well as LIN-A05668 which has the legend HENRICVS REX surrounding the design surviving. The Lincolnshire record notes that: "The legend probably refers to Henry VII because of the probably open (non-imperial) crown (or possibly Henry VI). The c…
Created on: Tuesday 6th October 2015
Last updated: Tuesday 6th October 2015
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Record ID: LIN-9874AE
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
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An incomplete lead cloth seal dating to the early seventeenth century. The seal comprises a circular disc with an incomplete tab to the left, and an incomplete circular frame extending to the right. The disc displays a shield with the arms of Stuart Britain (e.g. Egan 1994: 41, no.63, fig. 20).
Created on: Friday 6th March 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 18th March 2015
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Record ID: LIN-656DEB
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
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A post-medieval lead cloth seal. The seal comprises two circular discs, one being larger than the other. The joining tab is missing. The larger face is decorated with what appears to be the letters P and E, divided by a central line that curves outwards at the top. On the reverse, two upright lines representing letters are visible, and smaller letters or numbers are located below this.
Created on: Monday 26th January 2015
Last updated: Friday 6th February 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'near Caistor', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: LIN-4B90A3
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
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A small incomplete lead cloth seal dating to the Post Medieval period. The object would have originally been comprised of two circular discs and a connecting strip, both of which are now missing. One disc remains and is completely worn.
Created on: Wednesday 20th August 2014
Last updated: Thursday 28th August 2014
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Record ID: LIN-CD5C2A
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
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A fragment of a lead post-medieval (AD c.1500-c.1700) cloth seal. Only a fragment of disc 2 (the perforated disc) survives; the rest of disc 2, the whole of disc 1, the rivet and the connecting strip are missing. Overall, the fragment measures 21.3mm long, 11.0mm wide and 2.1mm thick. It weighs 1.33g. The outer face is stamped with an inscription running around the edge, which reads: [...]DSE[...].
Created on: Thursday 14th August 2014
Last updated: Sunday 17th August 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'West Lindsey', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: LIN-8D9BD3
Object type: CLOTH SEAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
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A lead post-medieval (AD c.1500-c.1700) cloth seal. Overall, the seal measures 16.3mm long, 13.8mm wide and 8.5mm thick. It weighs 4.77g. The seal is complete with both discs and its connecting strip. However, the connecting strip has broken. It appears that the connecting strip is long and, having snapped near the edge of disc 1, got bent backwards over disc 2. There is no visible stamp on the only visible face (disc 1).
Created on: Monday 11th August 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 12th August 2014
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'West Lindsey', grid reference and parish protected.


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