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Lead token from Bloxham, Oxfordshire
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The item is a cutting from Archaeological Journal (see Bibliography).The engraving shows a lead token with a heart. The accompanying text concerns the occurence of lead objects used as tokens for attendance at church in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, especially in Scotland. This example comes from a large collection of the same form found in a box in the church at Bloxham, Oxfordshire.
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Title: Lead token from Bloxham, Oxfordshire
Description:
The item is a cutting from Archaeological Journal (see Bibliography).
The engraving shows a lead token with a heart.
The accompanying text concerns the occurence of lead objects used as tokens for attendance at church in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, especially in Scotland.
This example comes from a large collection of the same form found in a box in the church at Bloxham, Oxfordshire.
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