Record ID: HESH-694FFE
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dudley
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy halfpenny provincial token dated 1664 struck for Tho Sadler - Tallowchandler of Kiddeminster, Worcestershire Williamson - Volume 3 - p1278 ref: 79 Obv: Tallowchandlers Arms THO SADLE[R HIS] HAL PENY Rev: Initials TAS in field IN [KIDDERMINSTER] 166[4] Williamson notes that there are three records for Tho Sadler in the records 1673 Son born Thomas son of Tho Sadler and Ann 24th Feb 1674 Buried Tho son of Thomas Sadler and Ann 4th September 1682 buried Thomas Sadler in Woollen (burried in Woollen refers to the Burying in Wiollen Acts of 1666, 1678 and 1680 which f…
Created on: Tuesday 7th June 2016
Last updated: Thursday 30th June 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Halesowen', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: HESH-B7601E
Object type: FINGER RING
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: City of Wolverhampton
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy 'signet' finger ring with a separate and applied engraved seal matrix bezel of probable very late medieval or post medieval date (1450 - 1650 AD). The hoop of the finger ring is oval (an irregular D shape) in plan and D shaped in cross section. The hoop flares (expands) but also thins at the shoulders of the ring to form a platform to which the bezel is applied. The bezel is circular in plan and is wedge shaped (rhomboid with a distinct faceted edge) in profile has a well formed and executed incised / engraved design. This design may act as a personal seal matrix althoug…
Created on: Thursday 7th May 2015
Last updated: Monday 2nd March 2020
Spatial data recorded.