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Hatton book of seals. Description by Hugh Sadler Kingsford

Reference code
KIH
Title
Hatton book of seals. Description by Hugh Sadler Kingsford
Date
first half 20th century
Level of description
Fonds
Extent and format
Quarto.
Unbound.
Scope and content
Descriptions by Hugh Sadler Kingsford, Ass. Sec. SA (1878-1944) of the seals in the Hatton Book of Seals (Finch-Hatton MS 170); 20th century. See A.J., 25 (1945), 78 (obituary).

With letters and lists from Lewis C. Loyd (d. 1947) to Kingsford, 14 Aug. 1937-14 Feb. 1938, relating to the originals (mostly in the British Museum) of a number of the seals and charters copied in the Book of Seals, with comments on their condition. See L. C. Loyd, Doris M. Stenton (eds.), Sir Christopher Hatton's Book of Seals, Northants. Record Soc., 15 (1950), vii-ix. See also MSS/0703.
Creator
Loyd, Lewis Christopher (1875-1947), historian
Kingsford, Hugh Sadler (1878-1944), antiquary
Previous reference number(s)
SAL/MS/748
MS 748