put one's seal to a document
21endorse — v 1. approve, give one s stamp or seal of approval, set one s seal to, seal, Inf.O.K.; sanction, warrant, authorize, confirm, ratify, pass, vote for. 2. support, vouch for, give one s word, give testimonial to, testify to, attest to, back up,… …
22hand — handlike, adj. /hand/, n. 1. the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb. 2. the corresponding part of the forelimb in any of the higher vertebrates. 3 …
23sign — signless, adj. signlike, adj. /suyn/, n. 1. a token; indication. 2. any object, action, event, pattern, etc., that conveys a meaning. 3. a conventional or arbitrary mark, figure, or symbol used as an abbreviation for the word or words it… …
24ap|pose — «uh POHZ», transitive verb, posed, pos|ing. 1. to put next; place side by side. 2. to put (one thing to another); apply: »An official seal was apposed to the document. ╂[< Old French apposer < a to + po …
25Mercurino Gattinara — Portrait of Mercurino Gattinara, by Jan Cornelisz Vermeyen (c. 1530) Mercurino Arborio marchese di Gattinara (10 June 1465 – 5 June 1530) was an Italian statesman and jurist. Gattinara was a Christian, humanist, imperialist, and conservationist.… …
26Robert Carr, 1st Earl of Somerset — Robert Carr, 1st Earl of Somerset, KG, PC (sometimes spelt Kerr) (c. 1587 ndash; July 17, 1645), was a Scottish politician, and favourite of King James I of England.The King s favouriteHe was born in Wrington, Somerset, England the younger son of …
27Nicolas Felix Vandive — Document of the Parliament of Paris, signed by Nicolas Felix Vandive Nicolas Felix Vandive , was clerk at the Grand the Council, adviser notary secretary house and Crown of France close the Court of Parliament (the notaries secretaries of the… …
28Archives nationales (France) — One of the oldest records in the Archives nationales : parchment dated December 23, 695. King Childebert III rules that the land of Hodenc l Évêque (Oise) belongs to the Abbey …
29Boulogne agreement — Seal of Edward II The Boulogne agreement was a document signed by a group of English magnates in 1308, concerning the government of Edward II. After the death of Edward I in 1307, discontent soon developed against the new king. This was partly… …
30china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material …
