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| Keywords: Ilbert I de Lacy seal.jpg en A charter of a Norman conqueror recording the gift of the Manor of Tingewick in Buckinghamshire to the Abbey of La Sainte Trinite The scribe is inconsistent in spacing size of script and spelling suggesting lack of familiarity with this type of document Authenticated by the crosses presumably autographs of King William Rufus Ilbert de Lacy and Hawise his wife Ilbert ™s seal is attached to the charter the hole below Hawise ™s cross One of the earliest knightly seals in existence c 1090 From Michael Clanchy From Memory to Written Record England 1066-1307 2nd ed Oxford Blackwell 1993 plate I http //www english illinois edu/-people-/faculty/debaron/essays/pencils htm Author The original images displayed in the 1993 book are more than 70 years old PD-old 1090s documents 11th-century seals England in the 1090s History of Buckinghamshire Tingewick | ||||
