Memorial of Henry Wolcott, one of the first settlers of Windsor, Connecticut, and of some of his descendants . THE GREAT SEAL OF ENGLAND. ROYAL LICENSE OF ALIENATION OF GALDON MANOR. The preceding document is the one to which special reference hasbeen made in the Preface, as having been issued during the Chancellorshipof Lord Bacon — attested by his brother. Its Latin, in the old black-letter text, together with both sides of the Great Seal of King James, aswill be seen, have been beautifully duplicated by Harroun & Bierstadt,of New York, by the artotype process. To decipher this Latin was, ob
Memorial of Henry Wolcott, one of the first settlers of Windsor, Connecticut, and of some of his descendants . THE GREAT SEAL OF ENGLAND. ROYAL LICENSE OF ALIENATION OF GALDON MANOR. The preceding document is the one to which special reference hasbeen made in the Preface, as having been issued during the Chancellorshipof Lord Bacon — attested by his brother. Its Latin, in the old black-letter text, together with both sides of the Great Seal of King James, aswill be seen, have been beautifully duplicated by Harroun & Bierstadt,of New York, by the artotype process. To decipher this Latin was, obvi-ously, an achievement of patience and learning; and for its execution weare greatly indebted to two distinguished scholars in the faculty of theUniversity of the City of New York, — Eben. A. Johnson, , Professorof Latin, and Henry M. Baird, , Professor of Greek. With the excep-tion of a single word obliterated in the original, we give both the Latintext and the English translation, as kindly furnished by these gentle-men. It will be observed that this instrument gives the Somersetshire
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