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A Guide to the mediaeval room and to the specimens of mediaeval and later times in the gold ornament room; (1907)

British Museum. Department of British and Mediaeval Antiquities and Ethnography, Dalton, O. M. (Ormonde Maddock), 1866-1945, Read, Charles Hercules, Sir, 1857-1929 · [London] Printed by order of the Trustees · leaf 71

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to James Sobieski (d. 1737), father of Clementina Stuart. Second and third divisions from the end : ornamental rings chiefly set with stones of the sixteenth century and later ; gimmel rings (p. 175); fede- (p. 175) and puzzle-rings; rings with magical inscriptions ; rings set with toadstones (fig.… … Fig. 42. — The Coventry ring, fifteenth century. marks, &c. ; among them the ^ Percy' signet (fig. 44); English gold armorial signets of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries ; gold ring set with a white sapphire engraved with the arms of England and the cipher of Queen Henrietta Maria ; rings of…

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