Municipal and Public Records

2 columns, juxaposed, with bunch of grapes above, and design between.
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2 columns, juxaposed, with bunch of grapes above, and design between.

Watermark 2 columns, juxaposed, with bunch of grapes above, and design between.
Date c.1640
Location of use Dublin, Ireland
Dimensions 54 mm x 37 mm
Chain-lines 28]-23-23-23-23-23-23-23-[10
Position across chainlines 5 and 6
Process Canon EOS, backlighting; Photoshop
Source Office of the Chief Herald Collection, GO MS 50, f. 155;

researched and described by Louise O’Connor
Repository National Library of Ireland
Shield/coat of arms, with crown and two letters ‘FS’
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Shield/coat of arms, with crown and two letters ‘FS’

Watermark Shield/coat of arms, with crown and two letters ‘FS’
Date c.1620-1640
Location of use Dublin, Ireland
Dimensions 60 mm x 40 mm
Chain-lines 10]-20-22-21-20-20-21-20-20-20-[1
Position between lines 5 and 7, centered on line 6
Process Canon EOS, backlighting; Photoshop
Source Office of the Chief Herald Collection,  GO MS 50, f. 141; researched and described by Louise O’Connor
Repository National Library of Ireland
Flag on flagstaff with additional motif, possibly letters
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Flag on flagstaff with additional motif, possibly letters

Watermark flag on flagstaff with additional motif, possibly letters
Date c.1641
Location of use Dublin, Ireland
Dimensions 63 mm x 48 mm
Chain-lines 22]-29-28-29-28-28-29-[4
Position centred on line 4
Process Canon EOS, backlighting
Source Office of the Chief Herald Collection, GO MS 50, f. 83;

researched and described by Louise O’Connor
Repository National Library of Ireland
Scales, with trefoil on top, letters ‘G D’ and a base.
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Scales, with trefoil on top, letters ‘G D’ and a base.

Watermark Scales, with trefoil on top, letters ‘G D’ and a base.
Date 1633
Location of use Dublin, Ireland
Dimensions 58 mm x 40 mm
Chain-lines 20]-20-19-19-19-20-19-19-20-[16
Position across lines 5 and 6
Process Canon EOS, backlighting; Photoshop
Source Office of the Chief Herald Collection, GO MS 50, f. 55;

researched and described by Louise O’Connor
Repository National Library of Ireland
2 columns, juxaposed, with bunch of grapes above, and letters ‘ODA’ between
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2 columns, juxaposed, with bunch of grapes above, and letters ‘ODA’ between

Watermark 2 columns, juxaposed, with bunch of grapes above, and letters ‘ODA’ between.
Date c. 1640s
Location of use Dublin, Ireland
Dimensions 56 mm x 40 mm
Chain-lines 22]-22-24-24-23-23-23-25-24-22-24-23-23-23-22-24-15-[7
Position across lines 12-13
Process Canon EOS, backlighting; Photoshop
Source Office of the Chief Herald Collection,  GO MS 50, ff 41-3;

researched and described by Louise O’Connor
Repository National Library of Ireland
Pot/jug, two handles, with decorated lid, quatrefoil and crescent on top
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Pot/jug, two handles, with decorated lid, quatrefoil and crescent on top

Watermark pot/jug, two handles, with decorated lid, quatrefoil and crescent on top
Date undated: early 17th century
Location of use Dublin, Ireland
Dimensions 70mm x 30mm
Chain-lines 5]-19-19-18-20-19-19-19-19-19-[6
Position across lines 5 and 6
Process Canon EOS, backlighting; Photoshop
Source

 

 Office of the Chief Herald Collection,  GO MS 50, f. 31;

researched and described by Louise O’Connor
Repository National Library of Ireland
pot/jug, one handle, with decorated lid, quatrefoil and crescent on top, letters  ‘PPO’  / ‘PDO’ on centre of jug, handle on left side.
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pot/jug, one handle, with decorated lid, quatrefoil and crescent on top, letters  ‘PPO’  / ‘PDO’ on centre of jug, handle on left side.

Watermark pot/jug, one handle, with decorated lid, quatrefoil and crescent on top, letters  ‘PPO’  / ‘PDO’ on centre of jug, handle on left side.
Date c. 1630s
Location of use Dublin, Ireland
Dimensions 65 mm x 25 mm
Chain-lines 11] -25-24-23-25-23-24-25-[17
Position between lines 2 and 3, overlapping line 3
Process Canon EOS, backlighting; Photoshop
Source Office of the Chief Herald Collection, GO MS 50, f. 15; also occurs f. 183, which is dated 1634;

researched and described by Louise O’Connor
Repository National Library of Ireland
Bunch of grapes mounted (on letter M?) between two pillars
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Bunch of grapes mounted (on letter M?) between two pillars

Watermark Bunch of grapes mounted (on letter M?) between two pillars
Date May 1625
Location of use [Limerick?], Ireland
Dimensions 47 mm x 33 mm
Chain-lines fold 2]-20-20-20-19-20-20-20-21-20-[14 edge
Position centred on 6
Process Canon EOS, backlighting
Source Youghal Corporation Records; President of Munster to Mayor of Youghal, May 1625. Letter on folio: YTR I/34
Repository Cork City and County Archives
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Flower (5 petals) on stem, over circle with letter M, over heart

Watermark Flower (5 petals) on stem, over circle with letter M, over heart
Date January 1624
Location of use Cork, Ireland
Dimensions 58 mm x 20 mm
Chain-lines edge -24-21-21-24-23-23-23-20-20- fold
Position centred between lines 4 and 5
Process Canon EOS, backlighting
Source Youghal Corporation Records; to Mayor of Youghal, January 1624. Letter on folio: YTR I/33
Repository Cork City and County Archives
Crescent over one-handled pot, letter M
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Crescent over one-handled pot, letter M

Watermark Crescent over one-handled pot, letter M
Date October 1621
Location of use Limerick, Ireland
Dimensions 66 mm x 23 mm
Chain-lines edge 17]-19-20-20-20-19-18-19-20-[7 fold
Position centred between lines 4 and 5
Process Canon EOS, backlighting
Source Youghal Corporation Records; to Mayor of Youghal, October 1621. Letter on folio: YTR I/32
Repository Cork City and County Archives