Cloth Seal, Exeter, Alnage, PW
Cloth Seal, Exeter, Alnage, PW, Image & Found by Jason Sandy.
Found on Thames Foreshore at Swan Lane, ?mm.
Missing // three lions passant guardant // P/W, *EXON* around // missing
The inner parts of a four-part alnage seal for Exeter with alnager's initials PW (see p.372, Elton, S., Cloth Seals, An Illustrated Reference Guide to the Identification of Lead Seals Attached to Cloth: from the British Perspective.
The lions are of the style used on Charles II seals - BSG.CS.00165.
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