Seal of the Holy Chapel of St. Mary of Clermont-Ferrand

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Holding Institution: Archives Nationales (Paris)
Catalog number: D7874
Date: 1264
Location: Southeastern France

Size: 70 mm

Ecclesiastical seal
Holy Chapel of St. Mary of Clermont-Ferrand

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Description:
 Person standing, viewed from the front, haloed with a cross and holding a banderole in the right hand, within a circle of twelve heads; appended to a 1264 promise to say masses for Alfonse, count of Poitiers

Transcription:
 s[igillum] p[ri]oris [et] v[n]iv[er]sitatis cl[er]icor[um] cap[el]le be[ate] m[arie] mo[n]ti[s]fer[randi]

Reference:
 Douët-d'Arcq, L. Collection de sceaux. Paris : H. Plon, 1863-1868.