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Seal impression: Bishop of Siga
A shield, surmounted by a cross botonny and ensigned with an episcopal tasselled hat: dext. the arms of the BENEDICTINE ORDER incorporating its motto, Pax, impaling, sin. (Azure) a tower triple-towered (for SIGA: his see 'in partibus infidelium'). This seal was traced throught the researches of the Bishop of Clifton , to one of whose predecessors it was sent on 22 August 1909 by the Prior of Downside.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
83.96H
Acquisition
Donation, 14/9/1983
Measurements
length / mm:20
width / mm:18
Material
wax
Location
In store
Categories
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