English: A 17th century copper alloy trade token of John Ray of Spalding.
Townsend (1983) writes 'John Ray was grandfather of the Rev. Benjamin Ray, Perpetual Curate of Cowbit and Surfleet (who was elected a member of the Spalding Gentlemen's Society in 1723), and a relative of the founder, Maurice Johnson.' (p. 50).
Depicted place
(County of findspot) Lincolnshire
Date
1666
date QS:P571,+1666-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Accession number
FindID: 278693 Old ref: LIN-011DA3 Filename: LIN8596.jpg
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