Inspeximus of 10 Henry VI confirming inspeximus of 2 Henry V

Reference Number: BC/1/1/1/16
Level of Description: Item
Title: Inspeximus of 10 Henry VI confirming inspeximus of 2 Henry V
Date: 01 June 1432
Extent: Extent: 1 item
Description: Inspeximus and confirmation of the inspeximus and confirmation of 2 Henry V (ref: BC/1/1/1/15). No further privileges granted.

Language: Latin

Physical Description:
The initial ‘H’ in ‘Henricus’ is embellished in pen and ink, with the lobe of the initial filled with curvilinear foliate flourishes. Certain ascenders and initial letters in the top line are elongated.

Width 66cm x height 9cm.

Seal:
The Great Seal is pendent by cords. It is slightly worn and damaged around the edge, although the legend remaining largely intact. It is the seal referred to as the ‘silver seal’ of Henry VI by Benjamin and Alfred Wyon in ‘The Great Seals of England: From the Earliest Period to the Present Time’.