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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 |
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| 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 |