King James I of England Charter, January 10, 1613

Early Manuscripts Digital Collection

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Title: King James I of England Charter, January 10, 1613
Creator: James I, King of England, 1566-1625
Date Created: 1613-01-10
17th century
Contents: Charter issued by King James I of England. Passage of safe conduct.
Language: Latin
Archival Collection: Medieval Manuscripts
Collection Identifier: MSC0542
Call Number: xMMs.Ch7
Collection Guide: http://aspace.lib.uiowa.edu/repositories/2/resources/514
Ruling: Ruling: Ruled in graphite for 14 lines.
Hand: Hand: An Italic hand, early 17th century England, likely coming from the Court Chancery. The words in bold resemble more of the Jacobean Hand, with gothic influence.
Marginal Notation: Marginal Notation Notes: Signature of Jacobus R[ex] in bottom right corner. There is a seal that has been imprinted under a second piece of parchment that is shaped as a four-pointed star. Red wax with what may be the seal of James I, King of England.
Host institution: University of Iowa. Libraries. Special Collections Department
Conservation Note: Conservation Note: University of Iowa Libraries, Conservation Lab, conservator unidentified.
Digitization Specifications: Scanned with Zeutschel OS12000 overhead scanner at 300 ppi, full color. Archival tiff available.
Date Digital: 2010-03-01
Rights Management: Material in the public domain. No restrictions on use.
Contact Information: Contact the Special Collections Department at The University of Iowa Libraries: http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/sc/contact
File name: index.cpd
Item Type (DCMI): Text
Item Type (LCTGM): Charters
Seals (Impressions)
Item Type (Local): Charter
Item Type (IMT): jpeg