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Seal of the Lord High Almoner of England, 1714

Seal of the Lord High Almoner of England under George I, 1714. It depicts a two-decked, galleon-built vessel. St George's flag is displayed at the stern and at the main truck. Inscription: 'SIGILL : ELEEMOSYN : GEORGII : D : G : MAG : BRIT : FRAN : ET : HIB : REGIS'. The red-painted cast is mounted on an emulsioned plywood backboard with a label.

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Object Details

ID:	SEC0247
Type:	Seal cast
Display location:	Not on display
Date made:	16C
People:	King George I
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	Overall: 12 mm x 80 mm