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{1}Lead seal matrix, pointed oval in shape, 30mm long and 22mm wide. Found by R. Butler. John Cherry, British museum, identifies it as a personal seal of a lady, probably 13th century date. The legend reads S AGNET WARSOL-the seal of Agnetissa Warsol. Warsol is either the surname or the place from which she came.


<1> Dix B.(ed), 1986-7, Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1985-6, p.158 Higham Ferrers (Report). SNN100334.

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  • <1> Report: Dix B.(ed). 1986-7. Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1985-6. Northamptonshire Archaeology. 21. Northants Archaeology Soc. p.158 Higham Ferrers.

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Grid reference SP 9769 6726 (point) Central
Civil Parish HIGHAM FERRERS, North Northamptonshire (formerly East Northants District)

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Feb 28 2017 6:37PM

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