bullae (seals)

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Scope note
Seals with which papal and royal documents were authenticated from the early Middle Ages. Examples include the round leaden seals used on particular documents originating from the pope, namely those with the superscription of the pope "episcopus, servus servorum Dei."
bullae
Accepted term: 13-May-2024