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English: Seal of John Sante, abbot of Abingdon Abbey. The Victoria History of Berkshire, p. 62, comments:

"The pointed oval seal of John Sante, abbot of papal commissiary, 1469-95, bears the Virgin and Child in a canopied niche between St. Peter and St. Paul in smaller niches. In the base are three shields of arms: (1) a fruit tree, eradicated; (2) a lion rampant; and (3) a cross pattée between four martlets (Abingdon Abbey). The legend is: –

SIGILLV : DNI : JOHIS : ABBATIS : ABENDONIE :

S : D : N : PAPE : COMMISSARII."
Date medieval seal, photo published in 1907
Source Ditchfield, P. H., and William Page, ed (1907). Victoria History of Berkshire. Vol. 2. London. p. 63. https://archive.org/details/victoriahistoryo02pageuoft.
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