17th Century Latin Document with Large Seal

Public

Mentions Elizabeth I and James VI/I. Locations include Yardley and Sandon, England.

In Collection:
Subject Language Identifier
  • Shelf Mark: Doc.Lat.6
Date created Resource type Rights statement Extent
  • 1 sheet ; 38.5 x 50 mm
Geographic coverage Additional physical characteristics
  • Written in a court hand.
  • Large, red wax seal is intact and hangs from the document, approx 10 cm diameter.
  • One large piece of parchment, with writing in black ink on one side.
  • A large, initial /E/ for "Elizabeth" was planned but never added in, resulting in a significant empty block in the top left corner of the text; a small guide-letter is visible.
Physical repository Collection
  • Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts Collection
Provider Genre Archival item identifier
  • Accession Number: 2019-070, Item: 3
Fonds title Fonds identifier Is referenced by Date digitized
  • February 2020
Technical note
  • Files 001 & 002 front and back under glass with sealFiles 003 & 004 back and front under glass without seal (flatter, to minimize wrinkles)Scanned on Betterlight/TTI at 600 dpi TIFF (1/15; 263; bent5 tone; height 700) by PD. Metadata by KD.
Rights
  • Contact Special Collections and University Archives for access to the original. This material is made available on this site for research and private study only.
DOI

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