The official Seal of HM Queen Elizabeth II, seen in the House of Lords on a charter giving Brighton city status in 2001. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-official-seal-of-hm-queen-elizabeth-ii-seen-in-the-house-of-lords-image2499917.html
RMADP54E–The official Seal of HM Queen Elizabeth II, seen in the House of Lords on a charter giving Brighton city status in 2001.
King John's seal to the Magna Carta. The Magna Carta Libertatum (Medieval Latin for 'the Great Charter of the Liberties'), aka Magna Charta; and the Great Charter was agreed to by King John of England at Runnymede, near Windsor, on 15 June 1215. It was drafted by the Archbishop of Canterbury to make peace between the unpopular King and a group of rebel barons. It promised the protection of church rights, protection for the barons from illegal imprisonment, access to swift justice, and limitations on feudal payments to the Crown. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-king-johns-seal-to-the-magna-carta-the-magna-carta-libertatum-medieval-171291205.html
RMKXJYK1–King John's seal to the Magna Carta. The Magna Carta Libertatum (Medieval Latin for 'the Great Charter of the Liberties'), aka Magna Charta; and the Great Charter was agreed to by King John of England at Runnymede, near Windsor, on 15 June 1215. It was drafted by the Archbishop of Canterbury to make peace between the unpopular King and a group of rebel barons. It promised the protection of church rights, protection for the barons from illegal imprisonment, access to swift justice, and limitations on feudal payments to the Crown.
Brighton gets city status and this is the royal seal which proves it. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/brighton-gets-city-status-and-this-is-the-royal-seal-which-proves-image6107730.html
RMA36NW3–Brighton gets city status and this is the royal seal which proves it.
The seal of the Royal Society of London for Improving Natural Knowledge, commonly known as the Royal Society. It is a learned society founded on 28 November 1660 and granted a royal charter by King Charles II as 'The Royal Society'. The oldest national scientific institution in the world it fulfils a number of roles: promoting science and its benefits, recognising excellence in science, supporting outstanding science, providing scientific advice for policy, fostering international and global co-operation, education and public engagement. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-seal-of-the-royal-society-of-london-for-improving-natural-knowledge-commonly-known-as-the-royal-society-it-is-a-learned-society-founded-on-28-november-1660-and-granted-a-royal-charter-by-king-charles-ii-as-the-royal-society-the-oldest-national-scientific-institution-in-the-world-it-fulfils-a-number-of-roles-promoting-science-and-its-benefits-recognising-excellence-in-science-supporting-outstanding-science-providing-scientific-advice-for-policy-fostering-international-and-global-co-operation-education-and-public-engagement-image234415396.html
RMRHAF6C–The seal of the Royal Society of London for Improving Natural Knowledge, commonly known as the Royal Society. It is a learned society founded on 28 November 1660 and granted a royal charter by King Charles II as 'The Royal Society'. The oldest national scientific institution in the world it fulfils a number of roles: promoting science and its benefits, recognising excellence in science, supporting outstanding science, providing scientific advice for policy, fostering international and global co-operation, education and public engagement.
'The Great Charter was sealed with the King's seal', 1215, (1905).Artist: A S Forrest Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-great-charter-was-sealed-with-the-kings-seal-1215-1905artist-a-s-forrest-image262733055.html
RMW7CEKB–'The Great Charter was sealed with the King's seal', 1215, (1905).Artist: A S Forrest
London, UK. 17th Feb, 2015. New Royal Charter for the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons collected from the House of Lords by Registrar Gordon Hockey and Policy Consultant Jeff Gill - Credit: PjrNews/Alamy Live News Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-london-uk-17th-feb-2015-new-royal-charter-for-the-royal-college-of-78822502.html
RMEG6JWA–London, UK. 17th Feb, 2015. New Royal Charter for the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons collected from the House of Lords by Registrar Gordon Hockey and Policy Consultant Jeff Gill - Credit: PjrNews/Alamy Live News
In 1220 the fortunes of King Henry III's government began to improve. Following a second coronation to affirm the authority of the King, Henry promised to restore the powers of the Crown and the barons agreed to give back the royal castles and pay their debts to the Crown. In exchange for agreeing to support Henry, the barons demanded that the King reissue the Magna Carta of his own 'spontaneous and free will' and confirmed them with the royal seal, giving the new Great Charter of 1225 more authority than previous versions.The bishops threatened excommunication against all who opposed the Cha Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/in-1220-the-fortunes-of-king-henry-iiis-government-began-to-improve-following-a-second-coronation-to-affirm-the-authority-of-the-king-henry-promised-to-restore-the-powers-of-the-crown-and-the-barons-agreed-to-give-back-the-royal-castles-and-pay-their-debts-to-the-crown-in-exchange-for-agreeing-to-support-henry-the-barons-demanded-that-the-king-reissue-the-magna-carta-of-his-own-spontaneous-and-free-will-and-confirmed-them-with-the-royal-seal-giving-the-new-great-charter-of-1225-more-authority-than-previous-versionsthe-bishops-threatened-excommunication-against-all-who-opposed-the-cha-image188091358.html
RMMX08CE–In 1220 the fortunes of King Henry III's government began to improve. Following a second coronation to affirm the authority of the King, Henry promised to restore the powers of the Crown and the barons agreed to give back the royal castles and pay their debts to the Crown. In exchange for agreeing to support Henry, the barons demanded that the King reissue the Magna Carta of his own 'spontaneous and free will' and confirmed them with the royal seal, giving the new Great Charter of 1225 more authority than previous versions.The bishops threatened excommunication against all who opposed the Cha
City of Derby, England. The Royal Warrant issued in 1977 on the occasion of HM the Queen’s Jubilee declaring Derby a city. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-city-of-derby-england-the-royal-warrant-issued-in-1977-on-the-occasion-19282554.html
RMB3AB2J–City of Derby, England. The Royal Warrant issued in 1977 on the occasion of HM the Queen’s Jubilee declaring Derby a city.
Seal of the Royal Proprietors of Carolina Colony. Hand-colored woodcut Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-seal-of-the-royal-proprietors-of-carolina-colony-hand-colored-woodcut-11073603.html
RMA4KKRG–Seal of the Royal Proprietors of Carolina Colony. Hand-colored woodcut
Antique scroll with a wax seal isolated on a white background Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-antique-scroll-with-a-wax-seal-isolated-on-a-white-background-70777245.html
RFE3452N–Antique scroll with a wax seal isolated on a white background
Loughborough College of Technology is the first of Britain's ten colleges of advanced technology to become a university. Dr HL Haslegrave (right), Loughborough's Vice-Chancellor, received the charter and seal from Michael Pritchard of Sharp Pritchard, Parliamentary agents. In the centre is Loughborough University's registrar FL Roberts. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-loughborough-college-of-technology-is-the-first-of-britains-ten-colleges-108514104.html
RMG8F6RM–Loughborough College of Technology is the first of Britain's ten colleges of advanced technology to become a university. Dr HL Haslegrave (right), Loughborough's Vice-Chancellor, received the charter and seal from Michael Pritchard of Sharp Pritchard, Parliamentary agents. In the centre is Loughborough University's registrar FL Roberts.
A 1225 copy of the Magna Cartar, held in the British Library, with the royal great seal attached Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/a-1225-copy-of-the-magna-cartar-held-in-the-british-library-with-the-royal-great-seal-attached-image468137852.html
RM2J5HEH0–A 1225 copy of the Magna Cartar, held in the British Library, with the royal great seal attached
An old printed image of King John of England reluctantly signing the Magna Carta Libertatum at Runnymede . Standing by are knights and barons and at the centre of the picture, Stephen Langton, Archbishop of Canterbury one of the charters chief authors. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/an-old-printed-image-of-king-john-of-england-reluctantly-signing-the-magna-carta-libertatum-at-runnymede-standing-by-are-knights-and-barons-and-at-the-centre-of-the-picture-stephen-langton-archbishop-of-canterbury-one-of-the-charters-chief-authors-image336473695.html
RM2AFBKHK–An old printed image of King John of England reluctantly signing the Magna Carta Libertatum at Runnymede . Standing by are knights and barons and at the centre of the picture, Stephen Langton, Archbishop of Canterbury one of the charters chief authors.
Fifth Seal of King Charles I. England; 1644. [Reverse] Impression of the Fifth Seal of King Charles I. The king, in armour, on a prancing horse. In the foreground, a greyhound; and background with distant view of river and city. On left, a rose with crown. On right, a escutcheon containing an oval shield of the royal arms encircled with Garter, and crown above Originally published/produced in England; 1644. . Source: Add. Charter 15242,. Language: Latin. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/fifth-seal-of-king-charles-i-england-1644-reverse-impression-of-the-fifth-seal-of-king-charles-i-the-king-in-armour-on-a-prancing-horse-in-the-foreground-a-greyhound-and-background-with-distant-view-of-river-and-city-on-left-a-rose-with-crown-on-right-a-escutcheon-containing-an-oval-shield-of-the-royal-arms-encircled-with-garter-and-crown-above-originally-publishedproduced-in-england-1644-source-add-charter-15242-language-latin-image226961000.html
RMR56Y20–Fifth Seal of King Charles I. England; 1644. [Reverse] Impression of the Fifth Seal of King Charles I. The king, in armour, on a prancing horse. In the foreground, a greyhound; and background with distant view of river and city. On left, a rose with crown. On right, a escutcheon containing an oval shield of the royal arms encircled with Garter, and crown above Originally published/produced in England; 1644. . Source: Add. Charter 15242,. Language: Latin.
NORWAY - CIRCA 1994: a stamp printed in the Norway shows Royal Seal, Tromso Charter, Bicentenary, circa 1994 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/norway-circa-1994-a-stamp-printed-in-the-norway-shows-royal-seal-tromso-charter-bicentenary-circa-1994-image444099023.html
RF2GPECRB–NORWAY - CIRCA 1994: a stamp printed in the Norway shows Royal Seal, Tromso Charter, Bicentenary, circa 1994
Captain Thomas Coram, December 1, 1796. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/captain-thomas-coram-december-1-1796-image349011877.html
RM2B7PT5W–Captain Thomas Coram, December 1, 1796.
An illuminated royal charter Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-an-illuminated-royal-charter-23283236.html
The Golden Charter of Matthias Corvinus (Matthias I), from the year 1464, regarding the town of Pressburg (today's Bratislava). Facsimile. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-golden-charter-of-matthias-corvinus-matthias-i-from-the-year-1464-regarding-the-town-of-pressburg-todays-bratislava-facsimile-image496016052.html
RM2KPYDF0–The Golden Charter of Matthias Corvinus (Matthias I), from the year 1464, regarding the town of Pressburg (today's Bratislava). Facsimile.
Gypsy horse dealers sealing a bargain sale of a horse traditional way to slap palms of hands as confirmation of each change in price agreed in the bargaining process. Appleby in Westmorland gypsy horse fair Cumbria, England June 1981 1980s UK Charter fair granted by King James II 1685 HOMER SYKES Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-gypsy-horse-dealers-sealing-a-bargain-sale-of-a-horse-traditional-31442175.html
RMBR48PR–Gypsy horse dealers sealing a bargain sale of a horse traditional way to slap palms of hands as confirmation of each change in price agreed in the bargaining process. Appleby in Westmorland gypsy horse fair Cumbria, England June 1981 1980s UK Charter fair granted by King James II 1685 HOMER SYKES
Seal of English Virginia Company Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-seal-of-english-virginia-company-20987718.html
RFB6421A–Seal of English Virginia Company
Sign to commemorate the 800th anniversary of Richard the 1st's charter for the city of Worcester Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/sign-to-commemorate-the-800th-anniversary-of-richard-the-1sts-charter-for-the-city-of-worcester-image340467884.html
RM2ANWJ78–Sign to commemorate the 800th anniversary of Richard the 1st's charter for the city of Worcester
Charter of the founding of the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp, Belgium Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-charter-of-the-founding-of-the-royal-academy-of-fine-arts-in-antwerp-47388440.html
RMCN2MC8–Charter of the founding of the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp, Belgium
An old engraving King John meeting the English barons, armed with their ‘The Articles of the Barons’ document in 1215, England, UK. It is from a Victorian history book of c.1900. The group of powerful barons were no longer willing to tolerate John’s failed leadership and despotic rule. John initially refused to sign the draft document. Eventually the King’s Great Seal was attached to it on 15 June 1215 at Runnymede. In exchange, the barons pledged their loyalty to John. A formal document to record the agreement was drafted by the royal chancery on 15 July – this was the original Magna Carta. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/an-old-engraving-king-john-meeting-the-english-barons-armed-with-their-the-articles-of-the-barons-document-in-1215-england-uk-it-is-from-a-victorian-history-book-of-c1900-the-group-of-powerful-barons-were-no-longer-willing-to-tolerate-johns-failed-leadership-and-despotic-rule-john-initially-refused-to-sign-the-draft-document-eventually-the-kings-great-seal-was-attached-to-it-on-15-june-1215-at-runnymede-in-exchange-the-barons-pledged-their-loyalty-to-john-a-formal-document-to-record-the-agreement-was-drafted-by-the-royal-chancery-on-15-july-this-was-the-original-magna-carta-image627845484.html
RM2YDCR90–An old engraving King John meeting the English barons, armed with their ‘The Articles of the Barons’ document in 1215, England, UK. It is from a Victorian history book of c.1900. The group of powerful barons were no longer willing to tolerate John’s failed leadership and despotic rule. John initially refused to sign the draft document. Eventually the King’s Great Seal was attached to it on 15 June 1215 at Runnymede. In exchange, the barons pledged their loyalty to John. A formal document to record the agreement was drafted by the royal chancery on 15 July – this was the original Magna Carta.
London, UK. 17th Feb, 2015. New Royal Charter for the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons collected from the House of Lords by Registrar Gordon Hockey and Policy Consultant Jeff Gill Credit: PjrNews/Alamy Live News Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-london-uk-17th-feb-2015-new-royal-charter-for-the-royal-college-of-78822500.html
RMEG6JW8–London, UK. 17th Feb, 2015. New Royal Charter for the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons collected from the House of Lords by Registrar Gordon Hockey and Policy Consultant Jeff Gill Credit: PjrNews/Alamy Live News
The concessions made by John to his barons were outlined in a document known as the ?Articles of the Barons?, to which the King?s great seal was attached Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-concessions-made-by-john-to-his-barons-were-outlined-in-a-document-known-as-the-articles-of-the-barons-to-which-the-kings-great-seal-was-attached-image634317520.html
RM2YRYJD4–The concessions made by John to his barons were outlined in a document known as the ?Articles of the Barons?, to which the King?s great seal was attached
City of Derby, England. The Royal Warrant issued in 1977 on the occasion of HM the Queen’s Jubilee declaring Derby a city. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-city-of-derby-england-the-royal-warrant-issued-in-1977-on-the-occasion-19282381.html
RMB3AATD–City of Derby, England. The Royal Warrant issued in 1977 on the occasion of HM the Queen’s Jubilee declaring Derby a city.
Antique scroll with a wax seal isolated on a white background Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/antique-scroll-with-a-wax-seal-isolated-on-a-white-background-image385978165.html
RF2DBXR2D–Antique scroll with a wax seal isolated on a white background
1710 meeting royal society crane court London City capital England English Britain British UK United Kingdom GB royal Greater Gr Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-1710-meeting-royal-society-crane-court-london-city-capital-england-15266350.html
RMAMHA6R–1710 meeting royal society crane court London City capital England English Britain British UK United Kingdom GB royal Greater Gr
History of the Old Tennent church.. . Jersey), which wouldembrace the Freehold, Shrewsbury, and Allentown churches,and possibly Cranbury. It was made and used in accordancewith the instructions in the charter that the trustees shalland may forever hereafter have and use a common seal withsuch device or devices as they shall think proper. (See Royal Charter in Appendix, the study of which will befound interesting as to the duties, powers, methods, &c, ofthe first regular trustees of Old Tennent). Of course, after the separate corporation was secured, theuse of this Monmouth seal ceased. It is p Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/history-of-the-old-tennent-church-jersey-which-wouldembrace-the-freehold-shrewsbury-and-allentown-churchesand-possibly-cranbury-it-was-made-and-used-in-accordancewith-the-instructions-in-the-charter-that-the-trustees-shalland-may-forever-hereafter-have-and-use-a-common-seal-withsuch-device-or-devices-as-they-shall-think-proper-see-royal-charter-in-appendix-the-study-of-which-will-befound-interesting-as-to-the-duties-powers-methods-c-ofthe-first-regular-trustees-of-old-tennent-of-course-after-the-separate-corporation-was-secured-theuse-of-this-monmouth-seal-ceased-it-is-p-image339171271.html
RM2AKPGBK–History of the Old Tennent church.. . Jersey), which wouldembrace the Freehold, Shrewsbury, and Allentown churches,and possibly Cranbury. It was made and used in accordancewith the instructions in the charter that the trustees shalland may forever hereafter have and use a common seal withsuch device or devices as they shall think proper. (See Royal Charter in Appendix, the study of which will befound interesting as to the duties, powers, methods, &c, ofthe first regular trustees of Old Tennent). Of course, after the separate corporation was secured, theuse of this Monmouth seal ceased. It is p
Sanquhar, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland, UK. 22 Mar 2021. Cairn marking 400th anniversary of Royal Charter commemorating visit of HRH Princess Royal Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/sanquhar-dumfries-galloway-scotland-uk-22-mar-2021-cairn-marking-400th-anniversary-of-royal-charter-commemorating-visit-of-hrh-princess-royal-image416332183.html
RF2F59FXF–Sanquhar, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland, UK. 22 Mar 2021. Cairn marking 400th anniversary of Royal Charter commemorating visit of HRH Princess Royal
Image taken from page 57 of 'The History of Selkirkshire; or, Chronicles of Ettrick Forest' Image taken from page 57 of 'The History of Selkirkshire; Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-image-taken-from-page-57-of-the-history-of-selkirkshire-or-chronicles-127793485.html
RMHBWDW1–Image taken from page 57 of 'The History of Selkirkshire; or, Chronicles of Ettrick Forest' Image taken from page 57 of 'The History of Selkirkshire;
Second Seal of King Henry IV. England; 1411. [Reverse] Wax impression of the Second Seal of King Henry IV. The king, mounted on a galloping horse, holds a chained sword. He wears armour heraldically ornamented with royal arms; the helmet with the crest of England, and shield with the arms of France and England. The horse is caparisoned heraldically, and on its head is the crest of England. The seal is from a ratification by the king of a treaty of commerce between England and Flanders, 2 June 1411 Originally published/produced in England; 1411. . Source: Add. Charter 11158,. Language: Latin. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/second-seal-of-king-henry-iv-england-1411-reverse-wax-impression-of-the-second-seal-of-king-henry-iv-the-king-mounted-on-a-galloping-horse-holds-a-chained-sword-he-wears-armour-heraldically-ornamented-with-royal-arms-the-helmet-with-the-crest-of-england-and-shield-with-the-arms-of-france-and-england-the-horse-is-caparisoned-heraldically-and-on-its-head-is-the-crest-of-england-the-seal-is-from-a-ratification-by-the-king-of-a-treaty-of-commerce-between-england-and-flanders-2-june-1411-originally-publishedproduced-in-england-1411-source-add-charter-11158-language-latin-image226861643.html
RMR52C9F–Second Seal of King Henry IV. England; 1411. [Reverse] Wax impression of the Second Seal of King Henry IV. The king, mounted on a galloping horse, holds a chained sword. He wears armour heraldically ornamented with royal arms; the helmet with the crest of England, and shield with the arms of France and England. The horse is caparisoned heraldically, and on its head is the crest of England. The seal is from a ratification by the king of a treaty of commerce between England and Flanders, 2 June 1411 Originally published/produced in England; 1411. . Source: Add. Charter 11158,. Language: Latin.
ITALY - CIRCA 1958: stamp printed by Italy, shows Coats of Arms of Trieste, Rome and Trento, circa 1958 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/italy-circa-1958-stamp-printed-by-italy-shows-coats-of-arms-of-trieste-rome-and-trento-circa-1958-image450302349.html
RF2H4H16N–ITALY - CIRCA 1958: stamp printed by Italy, shows Coats of Arms of Trieste, Rome and Trento, circa 1958
Site of the Upholders Hall destroyed in the Fire of London. Dotted over the capital, these signs recall historical locations before the Great Fire Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/site-of-the-upholders-hall-destroyed-in-the-fire-of-london-dotted-over-the-capital-these-signs-recall-historical-locations-before-the-great-fire-image240976872.html
RMT01CCT–Site of the Upholders Hall destroyed in the Fire of London. Dotted over the capital, these signs recall historical locations before the Great Fire
London, UK. 17th Feb, 2015. New Royal Charter for the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons collected from the House of Lords by Registrar Gordon Hockey and Policy Consultant Jeff Gill - Credit: PjrNews/Alamy Live News Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-london-uk-17th-feb-2015-new-royal-charter-for-the-royal-college-of-78822499.html
RMEG6JW7–London, UK. 17th Feb, 2015. New Royal Charter for the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons collected from the House of Lords by Registrar Gordon Hockey and Policy Consultant Jeff Gill - Credit: PjrNews/Alamy Live News
The charter granted by their majesties King William and Queen Mary, to the inhabitants of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England . TheCHARTER of the Province of theMaflfochufetts-Bay in New England. ILL IJMand MART, by the Grace of GOD,King and Queen of England, Scotland, France andIreland, Defenders of the Faith, &c. To all towhom thefe Prefents mail come,Greeting. Whereas . His late Majefty King James the firft, Our Royal T£kPredeceffor, by his Letters Patents under the Great yame, j.Seal of England, bearing Date at IVeftminfter the granted to thethird Day of November, in the e Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-charter-granted-by-their-majesties-king-william-and-queen-mary-to-the-inhabitants-of-the-province-of-the-massachusetts-bay-in-new-england-thecharter-of-the-province-of-themaflfochufetts-bay-in-new-england-ill-ijmand-mart-by-the-grace-of-godking-and-queen-of-england-scotland-france-andireland-defenders-of-the-faith-c-to-all-towhom-thefe-prefents-mail-comegreeting-whereas-his-late-majefty-king-james-the-firft-our-royal-tkpredeceffor-by-his-letters-patents-under-the-great-yame-jseal-of-england-bearing-date-at-iveftminfter-the-granted-to-thethird-day-of-november-in-the-e-image338169317.html
RM2AJ4XBH–The charter granted by their majesties King William and Queen Mary, to the inhabitants of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England . TheCHARTER of the Province of theMaflfochufetts-Bay in New England. ILL IJMand MART, by the Grace of GOD,King and Queen of England, Scotland, France andIreland, Defenders of the Faith, &c. To all towhom thefe Prefents mail come,Greeting. Whereas . His late Majefty King James the firft, Our Royal T£kPredeceffor, by his Letters Patents under the Great yame, j.Seal of England, bearing Date at IVeftminfter the granted to thethird Day of November, in the e
Sanquhar, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland, UK. 22 Mar 2021. Cairn marking 400th anniversary of Royal Charter commemorating visit of HRH Princess Royal Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/sanquhar-dumfries-galloway-scotland-uk-22-mar-2021-cairn-marking-400th-anniversary-of-royal-charter-commemorating-visit-of-hrh-princess-royal-image416332187.html
RF2F59FXK–Sanquhar, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland, UK. 22 Mar 2021. Cairn marking 400th anniversary of Royal Charter commemorating visit of HRH Princess Royal
Fifth Seal of King Charles I. England; 1644. [Obverse of seal] Impression of the Fifth Seal of King Charles I. The king enthroned, with crown, and holding an orb and sceptre, with an eagle either side. The throne has a carved shell-shaped back, two cherubs hold up a shield with the royal arms of England, and above, a curtain and circular canopy with scalloped valances. At the sides, on carved projecting side corbels, the lion and unicorn support lances and flags Originally published/produced in England; 1644. . Source: Add. Charter 15242,. Language: Latin. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/fifth-seal-of-king-charles-i-england-1644-obverse-of-seal-impression-of-the-fifth-seal-of-king-charles-i-the-king-enthroned-with-crown-and-holding-an-orb-and-sceptre-with-an-eagle-either-side-the-throne-has-a-carved-shell-shaped-back-two-cherubs-hold-up-a-shield-with-the-royal-arms-of-england-and-above-a-curtain-and-circular-canopy-with-scalloped-valances-at-the-sides-on-carved-projecting-side-corbels-the-lion-and-unicorn-support-lances-and-flags-originally-publishedproduced-in-england-1644-source-add-charter-15242-language-latin-image226921105.html
RMR55455–Fifth Seal of King Charles I. England; 1644. [Obverse of seal] Impression of the Fifth Seal of King Charles I. The king enthroned, with crown, and holding an orb and sceptre, with an eagle either side. The throne has a carved shell-shaped back, two cherubs hold up a shield with the royal arms of England, and above, a curtain and circular canopy with scalloped valances. At the sides, on carved projecting side corbels, the lion and unicorn support lances and flags Originally published/produced in England; 1644. . Source: Add. Charter 15242,. Language: Latin.
Tarbolton, Ayrshire,Scotland, UK, An inscriped plaque stands on a table describing the history of Tarbolton and the Barony of Tarbolton. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/tarbolton-ayrshirescotland-uk-an-inscriped-plaque-stands-on-a-table-describing-the-history-of-tarbolton-and-the-barony-of-tarbolton-image463032117.html
RF2HW8X59–Tarbolton, Ayrshire,Scotland, UK, An inscriped plaque stands on a table describing the history of Tarbolton and the Barony of Tarbolton.
Site of the Upholders Hall destroyed in the Fire of London. Dotted over the capital, these signs recall historical locations before the Great Fire Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/site-of-the-upholders-hall-destroyed-in-the-fire-of-london-dotted-over-the-capital-these-signs-recall-historical-locations-before-the-great-fire-image240976871.html
RMT01CCR–Site of the Upholders Hall destroyed in the Fire of London. Dotted over the capital, these signs recall historical locations before the Great Fire
A history of the family of Seton during eight centuries [With plates, including portraits, illustrations, facsimiles, a bibliography and genealogical tables.] . had a charter of the lands of Rothnock, Auchleven, etc.3 Alexander Seton of Meldrum appears to have met with a violentdeath. In 1527 a royal remission was granted to John Leslie and others for the slauchter of vmquhile Alexander Forbes, alias Spangare, ane of 1 Register of Great Seal, xii. 287. 2 Privy Seal Register, xxi. 95. 3 Privy Seal Register, vi.Register, xxi. 62. 52, and Great Seal WILLIAM SETON OF MELDRUM 463 the murtheraris of Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/a-history-of-the-family-of-seton-during-eight-centuries-with-plates-including-portraits-illustrations-facsimiles-a-bibliography-and-genealogical-tables-had-a-charter-of-the-lands-of-rothnock-auchleven-etc3-alexander-seton-of-meldrum-appears-to-have-met-with-a-violentdeath-in-1527-a-royal-remission-was-granted-to-john-leslie-and-others-for-the-slauchter-of-vmquhile-alexander-forbes-alias-spangare-ane-of-1-register-of-great-seal-xii-287-2-privy-seal-register-xxi-95-3-privy-seal-register-viregister-xxi-62-52-and-great-seal-william-seton-of-meldrum-463-the-murtheraris-of-image338500733.html
RM2AJM13W–A history of the family of Seton during eight centuries [With plates, including portraits, illustrations, facsimiles, a bibliography and genealogical tables.] . had a charter of the lands of Rothnock, Auchleven, etc.3 Alexander Seton of Meldrum appears to have met with a violentdeath. In 1527 a royal remission was granted to John Leslie and others for the slauchter of vmquhile Alexander Forbes, alias Spangare, ane of 1 Register of Great Seal, xii. 287. 2 Privy Seal Register, xxi. 95. 3 Privy Seal Register, vi.Register, xxi. 62. 52, and Great Seal WILLIAM SETON OF MELDRUM 463 the murtheraris of
Seal of Edward III. England; 1364. [Reverse of seal] Impression of the Seventh Seal of King Edward III. The king in a coat of mail, heraldic surcoat and helmet surmounted by his crest, a crowned lion. He holds a chained broadsword in his left hand, and a shield of arms in his right.The horse is galloping, with heraldic trappings and plume. Border with carved and cusped decoration. From a royal licence relating to the manors of Tumby and Tattershall, co. Linc. 1364 Originally published/produced in England; 1364. . Source: Egerton Charter 2132,. Language: Latin. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/seal-of-edward-iii-england-1364-reverse-of-seal-impression-of-the-seventh-seal-of-king-edward-iii-the-king-in-a-coat-of-mail-heraldic-surcoat-and-helmet-surmounted-by-his-crest-a-crowned-lion-he-holds-a-chained-broadsword-in-his-left-hand-and-a-shield-of-arms-in-his-rightthe-horse-is-galloping-with-heraldic-trappings-and-plume-border-with-carved-and-cusped-decoration-from-a-royal-licence-relating-to-the-manors-of-tumby-and-tattershall-co-linc-1364-originally-publishedproduced-in-england-1364-source-egerton-charter-2132-language-latin-image226962002.html
RMR5709P–Seal of Edward III. England; 1364. [Reverse of seal] Impression of the Seventh Seal of King Edward III. The king in a coat of mail, heraldic surcoat and helmet surmounted by his crest, a crowned lion. He holds a chained broadsword in his left hand, and a shield of arms in his right.The horse is galloping, with heraldic trappings and plume. Border with carved and cusped decoration. From a royal licence relating to the manors of Tumby and Tattershall, co. Linc. 1364 Originally published/produced in England; 1364. . Source: Egerton Charter 2132,. Language: Latin.
Tarbolton, Ayrshire,Scotland, UK, An inscriped plaque stands on a table describing the history of Tarbolton and the Barony of Tarbolton. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/tarbolton-ayrshirescotland-uk-an-inscriped-plaque-stands-on-a-table-describing-the-history-of-tarbolton-and-the-barony-of-tarbolton-image463032112.html
RF2HW8X54–Tarbolton, Ayrshire,Scotland, UK, An inscriped plaque stands on a table describing the history of Tarbolton and the Barony of Tarbolton.
. Re-dedication of the Old State House, Boston, July 11th, 1882 . lu the following year Kiug James granted a .si.al to New York,one side bearing the Royal Arms, with the Garter Crown Support-ers and Motto, with the inscription, SigilKim Provincise NostrteNovi Eboraei, etc., in America. (Historical Mag., April, 1862.)It is belieyed that similar grants were made to other colonies, es-pecially to New Hampshire. Under the Second Charter of Massachusetts a change was neces-.sary, as that provided for a piiblique seal to bo appointed by theCrown. The following engravings show the two different forms Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/re-dedication-of-the-old-state-house-boston-july-11th-1882-lu-the-following-year-kiug-james-granted-a-sial-to-new-yorkone-side-bearing-the-royal-arms-with-the-garter-crown-support-ers-and-motto-with-the-inscription-sigilkim-provincise-nostrtenovi-eboraei-etc-in-america-historical-mag-april-1862it-is-belieyed-that-similar-grants-were-made-to-other-colonies-es-pecially-to-new-hampshire-under-the-second-charter-of-massachusetts-a-change-was-neces-sary-as-that-provided-for-a-piiblique-seal-to-bo-appointed-by-thecrown-the-following-engravings-show-the-two-different-forms-image369794789.html
RM2CDHH0N–. Re-dedication of the Old State House, Boston, July 11th, 1882 . lu the following year Kiug James granted a .si.al to New York,one side bearing the Royal Arms, with the Garter Crown Support-ers and Motto, with the inscription, SigilKim Provincise NostrteNovi Eboraei, etc., in America. (Historical Mag., April, 1862.)It is belieyed that similar grants were made to other colonies, es-pecially to New Hampshire. Under the Second Charter of Massachusetts a change was neces-.sary, as that provided for a piiblique seal to bo appointed by theCrown. The following engravings show the two different forms
Seal of Edward III. England; 1364. [Obverse of seal] Impression of the Seventh Seal of King Edward III. In the centre, the king is seated under a carved canopy, with a crown, and holding an orb and sceptre. At his side, are small figures of the Virgin and Child, and St George with shield, and two lions. On either side is a large niche with a branching tree over a shield of arms of France and England, and a figure of a man in armour. From a royal licence relating to the manors of Tumby and Tattershall, co. Linc., 1364 Originally published/produced in England; 1364. . Source: Egerton Charter 21 Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/seal-of-edward-iii-england-1364-obverse-of-seal-impression-of-the-seventh-seal-of-king-edward-iii-in-the-centre-the-king-is-seated-under-a-carved-canopy-with-a-crown-and-holding-an-orb-and-sceptre-at-his-side-are-small-figures-of-the-virgin-and-child-and-st-george-with-shield-and-two-lions-on-either-side-is-a-large-niche-with-a-branching-tree-over-a-shield-of-arms-of-france-and-england-and-a-figure-of-a-man-in-armour-from-a-royal-licence-relating-to-the-manors-of-tumby-and-tattershall-co-linc-1364-originally-publishedproduced-in-england-1364-source-egerton-charter-21-image227119293.html
RMR5E4Y9–Seal of Edward III. England; 1364. [Obverse of seal] Impression of the Seventh Seal of King Edward III. In the centre, the king is seated under a carved canopy, with a crown, and holding an orb and sceptre. At his side, are small figures of the Virgin and Child, and St George with shield, and two lions. On either side is a large niche with a branching tree over a shield of arms of France and England, and a figure of a man in armour. From a royal licence relating to the manors of Tumby and Tattershall, co. Linc., 1364 Originally published/produced in England; 1364. . Source: Egerton Charter 21
History of Westchester county : New York, including Morrisania, Kings Bridge, and West Farms, which have been annexed to New York City / . the Annunciation of our Blessed Virgin Ma-ry. This royal charter, with the great seal of Eng-land attached, and headed by the grim visage ofWilliam III., is among the heirlooms preserved in theold Manor-house on the Croton River. The Hon. he Jfnr Stephanas Van Cortlandt (forby this title he is named in all the old papers) nowtook formal possession of his manor. It is more thanprobable that as soon as he had purchased of the In-dians and before he received t Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/history-of-westchester-county-new-york-including-morrisania-kings-bridge-and-west-farms-which-have-been-annexed-to-new-york-city-the-annunciation-of-our-blessed-virgin-ma-ry-this-royal-charter-with-the-great-seal-of-eng-land-attached-and-headed-by-the-grim-visage-ofwilliam-iii-is-among-the-heirlooms-preserved-in-theold-manor-house-on-the-croton-river-the-hon-he-jfnr-stephanas-van-cortlandt-forby-this-title-he-is-named-in-all-the-old-papers-nowtook-formal-possession-of-his-manor-it-is-more-thanprobable-that-as-soon-as-he-had-purchased-of-the-in-dians-and-before-he-received-t-image339996643.html
RM2AN4557–History of Westchester county : New York, including Morrisania, Kings Bridge, and West Farms, which have been annexed to New York City / . the Annunciation of our Blessed Virgin Ma-ry. This royal charter, with the great seal of Eng-land attached, and headed by the grim visage ofWilliam III., is among the heirlooms preserved in theold Manor-house on the Croton River. The Hon. he Jfnr Stephanas Van Cortlandt (forby this title he is named in all the old papers) nowtook formal possession of his manor. It is more thanprobable that as soon as he had purchased of the In-dians and before he received t
Letters Patent of James I. Letters Patent of James I. England; 1610. [Charter and seal) Letters Patent of King James I, creating his son Henry, Prince of Wales and Earl of Chester, dated 4 June 1610. Initial 'J' showing King James I enthroned, handing the letters patent to Prince Henry. Decorated borders of royal coats of arms and military trophies. Impression of the Great Seal of James I Image taken from Letters Patent of James I. Originally published/produced in England; 1610. . Source: Add. 36932,. Language: Latin. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/letters-patent-of-james-i-letters-patent-of-james-i-england-1610-charter-and-seal-letters-patent-of-king-james-i-creating-his-son-henry-prince-of-wales-and-earl-of-chester-dated-4-june-1610-initial-j-showing-king-james-i-enthroned-handing-the-letters-patent-to-prince-henry-decorated-borders-of-royal-coats-of-arms-and-military-trophies-impression-of-the-great-seal-of-james-i-image-taken-from-letters-patent-of-james-i-originally-publishedproduced-in-england-1610-source-add-36932-language-latin-image226999777.html
RMR58MEW–Letters Patent of James I. Letters Patent of James I. England; 1610. [Charter and seal) Letters Patent of King James I, creating his son Henry, Prince of Wales and Earl of Chester, dated 4 June 1610. Initial 'J' showing King James I enthroned, handing the letters patent to Prince Henry. Decorated borders of royal coats of arms and military trophies. Impression of the Great Seal of James I Image taken from Letters Patent of James I. Originally published/produced in England; 1610. . Source: Add. 36932,. Language: Latin.
The seal of Stephen Langton, Archbishop of Canterbury (1207–28), is notable for containing on its reverse a depiction of the martyrdom of Thomas Becket. By featuring an impression of Becket’s martyrdom on his seal, Langton emphasised his connection with his murdered predecessor, and the desire, as expressed in Magna Carta, that the Church remain free from royal interference. 1226. Source: Harley Charter 75 A 14, reverse. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-seal-of-stephen-langton-archbishop-of-canterbury-120728-is-notable-for-containing-on-its-reverse-a-depiction-of-the-martyrdom-of-thomas-becket-by-featuring-an-impression-of-beckets-martyrdom-on-his-seal-langton-emphasised-his-connection-with-his-murdered-predecessor-and-the-desire-as-expressed-in-magna-carta-that-the-church-remain-free-from-royal-interference-1226-source-harley-charter-75-a-14-reverse-image226865979.html
RMR52HTB–The seal of Stephen Langton, Archbishop of Canterbury (1207–28), is notable for containing on its reverse a depiction of the martyrdom of Thomas Becket. By featuring an impression of Becket’s martyrdom on his seal, Langton emphasised his connection with his murdered predecessor, and the desire, as expressed in Magna Carta, that the Church remain free from royal interference. 1226. Source: Harley Charter 75 A 14, reverse.
A royal licence, in defeasance of the Statute of Mortmain, to Geoffrey Randolf, of Shrewsbury, to alienate land without the walls, near the postern of Rumbaldeshom, to the Austin Friars of Shrewsbury, co. Salop. 28th January 1298. Source: Add. Ch. 34949, seal. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/a-royal-licence-in-defeasance-of-the-statute-of-mortmain-to-geoffrey-randolf-of-shrewsbury-to-alienate-land-without-the-walls-near-the-postern-of-rumbaldeshom-to-the-austin-friars-of-shrewsbury-co-salop-28th-january-1298-source-add-ch-34949-seal-image226772253.html
RMR4XA91–A royal licence, in defeasance of the Statute of Mortmain, to Geoffrey Randolf, of Shrewsbury, to alienate land without the walls, near the postern of Rumbaldeshom, to the Austin Friars of Shrewsbury, co. Salop. 28th January 1298. Source: Add. Ch. 34949, seal.
A royal licence in defeasance of the Statute of Mortmain, to Geoffrey Randolf, of Shrewsbury to alienate land without the walls, near the postern of Rumbaldeshom, to the Austin Friars of Shrewsbury, co. Salop. 28th January 1298. Source: Add. Ch. 34949, seal. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/a-royal-licence-in-defeasance-of-the-statute-of-mortmain-to-geoffrey-randolf-of-shrewsbury-to-alienate-land-without-the-walls-near-the-postern-of-rumbaldeshom-to-the-austin-friars-of-shrewsbury-co-salop-28th-january-1298-source-add-ch-34949-seal-image226811023.html
RMR503NK–A royal licence in defeasance of the Statute of Mortmain, to Geoffrey Randolf, of Shrewsbury to alienate land without the walls, near the postern of Rumbaldeshom, to the Austin Friars of Shrewsbury, co. Salop. 28th January 1298. Source: Add. Ch. 34949, seal.
The Forest Charter of 1225. In 1217 Henry III (r. 1216–72) issued, alongside his new version of Magna Carta, an altogether new charter dealing with the royal forest. It was in a proclamation of February 1218 that the name ‘Magna Carta’ itself first appeared, in order to distinguish the Great Charter from its shorter forest brother. On 11 February 1225, at the same time as issuing the final and definitive version of Magna Carta, Henry likewise issued a new version of the Charter of the Forest. Thereafter ‘the Charters’, as they were called, were always linked together. This example of Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/the-forest-charter-of-1225-in-1217-henry-iii-r-121672-issued-alongside-his-new-version-of-magna-carta-an-altogether-new-charter-dealing-with-the-royal-forest-it-was-in-a-proclamation-of-february-1218-that-the-name-magna-carta-itself-first-appeared-in-order-to-distinguish-the-great-charter-from-its-shorter-forest-brother-on-11-february-1225-at-the-same-time-as-issuing-the-final-and-definitive-version-of-magna-carta-henry-likewise-issued-a-new-version-of-the-charter-of-the-forest-thereafter-the-charters-as-they-were-called-were-always-linked-together-this-example-of-image227083844.html
RMR5CFN8–The Forest Charter of 1225. In 1217 Henry III (r. 1216–72) issued, alongside his new version of Magna Carta, an altogether new charter dealing with the royal forest. It was in a proclamation of February 1218 that the name ‘Magna Carta’ itself first appeared, in order to distinguish the Great Charter from its shorter forest brother. On 11 February 1225, at the same time as issuing the final and definitive version of Magna Carta, Henry likewise issued a new version of the Charter of the Forest. Thereafter ‘the Charters’, as they were called, were always linked together. This example of
Royal grant to Sir T. Pope, of London, of lands of the dissolved abbeys of Winchelcombe, Battle and Bruerne; with the great seal of Henry VIII . 1540. Source: Add. Ch. 17354. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/royal-grant-to-sir-t-pope-of-london-of-lands-of-the-dissolved-abbeys-of-winchelcombe-battle-and-bruerne-with-the-great-seal-of-henry-viii-1540-source-add-ch-17354-image226833873.html
RMR514WN–Royal grant to Sir T. Pope, of London, of lands of the dissolved abbeys of Winchelcombe, Battle and Bruerne; with the great seal of Henry VIII . 1540. Source: Add. Ch. 17354.
Seal of Stephen DabishaTvartko II, King of Servia and Bosnia. Seal of Stephen Dabisha Tvartko II, King of Servia. Servia; 1395. [Obverse of seal]]. Impression of the Seal of Stephen Dabisha Tvartko II, King of Servia and Bosnia. The king, bearded and crowned, with sceptre and orb, is seated on a carved throne of elaborate Gothic architecture, his feet resting on two lions. At each side, a shield of arms, held up by small amorinos. The seal is attached to the confirmation of a grant of the fief of Umikolo to Joupan Wlessimir Semikowitch, and attested by the Princes of Bosnia and Khilm. origina Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/image-license-details/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/seal-of-stephen-dabishatvartko-ii-king-of-servia-and-bosnia-seal-of-stephen-dabisha-tvartko-ii-king-of-servia-servia-1395-obverse-of-seal-impression-of-the-seal-of-stephen-dabisha-tvartko-ii-king-of-servia-and-bosnia-the-king-bearded-and-crowned-with-sceptre-and-orb-is-seated-on-a-carved-throne-of-elaborate-gothic-architecture-his-feet-resting-on-two-lions-at-each-side-a-shield-of-arms-held-up-by-small-amorinos-the-seal-is-attached-to-the-confirmation-of-a-grant-of-the-fief-of-umikolo-to-joupan-wlessimir-semikowitch-and-attested-by-the-princes-of-bosnia-and-khilm-origina-image226771975.html
RMR4X9Y3–Seal of Stephen DabishaTvartko II, King of Servia and Bosnia. Seal of Stephen Dabisha Tvartko II, King of Servia. Servia; 1395. [Obverse of seal]]. Impression of the Seal of Stephen Dabisha Tvartko II, King of Servia and Bosnia. The king, bearded and crowned, with sceptre and orb, is seated on a carved throne of elaborate Gothic architecture, his feet resting on two lions. At each side, a shield of arms, held up by small amorinos. The seal is attached to the confirmation of a grant of the fief of Umikolo to Joupan Wlessimir Semikowitch, and attested by the Princes of Bosnia and Khilm. origina