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Hardcover Edition: ISBN 978-1-78297-817-6
Digital Edition: ISBN 978-1-78297-818-3; Mobi: ISBN 978-1-78297-819-0; PDF: ISBN 978-1-78297-820-6

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Schofield, Phillipp R., 1964-

   Seals and their context in the Middle Ages / edited by Phillipp R. Schofield. -- 1st edition.

      1 online resource.

   Includes bibliographical references.

   Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.

   ISBN 978-1-78297-818-3 (epub) -- ISBN 978-1-78297-819-0 (prc) -- ISBN 978-1-78297-820-6 (pdf) -- ISBN 978-1-78297-817-6 1. Seals (Numismatics)--Europe--History--To 1500. I. Title.

   CD5059

   737’.60940902--dc23

2015005035

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Front cover: Armorial seal of Henry of Monmouth (d. 1345), younger brother of Thomas, earl of Lancaster, 1301 (The National Archive, E 26/2 A 60). This image was taken by The National Archives on behalf of the research project RANK (Prof. J. Peltzer), Heidelberg University, financed by The European Research Council under the European Community’s Seventh Framework Programme (FP7/2007–2013)/ERC grant agreement no. 204905 (RANK).

Back cover: Matrix: possibly a brewer’s seal (courtesy of National Museum of Wales).