Hatton book of seals. Description by Hugh Sadler Kingsford

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Descriptions by Hugh Sadler Kingsford, Ass. Sec. SA (1878-1944) of the seals in the Hatton Book of Seals (Finch-Hatton MS 170); 20th century. See A.J., 25 (1945), 78 (obituary).

With letters and lists from Lewis C. Loyd (d. 1947) to Kingsford, 14 Aug. 1937-14 Feb. 1938, relating to the originals (mostly in the British Museum) of a number of the seals and charters copied in the Book of Seals, with comments on their condition. See L. C. Loyd, Doris M. Stenton (eds.), Sir Christopher Hatton's Book of Seals, Northants. Record Soc., 15 (1950), vii-ix. See also MSS/0703.

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