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| Picture No | 12587076 |
| Date | 1688 |
| Description | King James II throwing Great Seal into the River Thames |
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King James II throwing Great Seal of England into the River Thames near Whitehall. The Seal was used for stamping the king's assent on all important documents. His successors, William and Mary, simply had a new one made.
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| Source | Illustration after Dodd in 'The Story of the British People in Pictures, Odhams Press' |
| Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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