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Lydd, common seal, circa 1330
Common seal of Lydd, circa 1330. A sailing vessel shown in port with a church obscuring the bows, the shield of arms of Hainault is shown above in honour of Queen Philippa. Inscription: 'S' : COMVNE : BARONV : DOMINI : REGIS : ANGLIE : DE : L(YDE)'. The cast is mounted on an emulsioned plywood backboard with a label.
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Object Details
| ID: | SEC0102 |
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| Type: | Seal cast |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Places: | Lydd |
| Date made: | ca.1330; ca.1330 |
| People: | Philippa of Hainault, Philippa of Hainault |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 15 mm x 77 mm |