Seal-Matrix:
Holyrood Abbey
- Owner
- Holyrood Abbey (fd.1128)
- Matrix Shape
- oval
- Image description (obverse)
- This single-sided seal shows a church in the form of a cross with a domed tower, standing on wide paving stones.
- Image description (reverse)
- Legend (obverse)
- SIGILLVM SCI . CRUCIS EDENESBVRGHGENSIS ECCLIE (“Seal of the church of the Holy Cross [Rood] Edinburgh”)
- Legend (reverse)
- Catalogue
- A/Holyr/1
- Notes
- First seal of Holyrood Abbey, surviving in two charters c.1141.
Dimensions: 2 ¼ × 1 ¾ in. (60 × 49 mm.)
SW I, p.182.
Scran ID: 000-180-001-754-C