People of Medieval Scotland
1093 - 1371

Seal-Matrix: William of Hownam, son of John, son of Orm (d.1227) (4)

Owner
William of Hownam, son of John, son of Orm (d.1227)
Matrix Shape
round
Image description (obverse)
Single-sided seal depicting a pear-shaped shield bearing arms of an *orle*, the outer edge *invecked*.
Image description (reverse)
Legend (obverse)
. . IGILL ∙ WILELMI ∙ FILII . . . ANNI (“Seal of William son of [Jo]hn”).
Legend (reverse)
Catalogue
P/Hown/2/4
Notes
Dimensions: 1 1/16-1 1/8 in. diameter. SW II, p.425 and 430, both citing Laing, Scottish Seals, no.846.