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An illustration of one side of the seal of Walter fitz Alan. The seal reads "SIGILLUM WALTERI FILLI ALANI DAPIFERI REG.". The seal was appended to a charter by Walter, of the lands of Mauchline, in Kyle, to the Abbey of Melrose; circa 1170 (see source below, page 126, #769, #770).

Source

The image has been scanned from Descriptive catalogue of impressions from ancient Scottish seals, royal, baronial ecclesiastical, and municipal, embracing a period from a.d. 1094 to the commonwealth, plate 3, figure 1, by Henry Laing, published in 1850. This book was published in Edinburgh, Scotland. The illustration is not credited.

Date

The illustration was created in or before 1850.

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Other versions For the other side of the seal, see: File:Walter fitz Alan (seal 02).jpg.

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current06:21, 6 September 2012Thumbnail for version as of 06:21, 6 September 2012825 × 841 (120 KB)Brianann MacAmhlaidh (talk | contribs){{Information |Description = An illustration of the seal of Walter fitz Alan. |Source = The image has been scanned from ''Descriptive catalogue of impressions from ancient Scottish seals ...'', plate 3, ...