Title: Yessssssssssssssss! Never expected to find one of these. Papal Bulla Post by: hedgehog on April 27, 2009, 05:52:41 PM Innocent III, more bits to post up , had a great day today been on the seeded ground. Been up lots of times and finds are thin on the ground but when they do turn up they are lovely :o
Title: Re: Yessssssssssssssss! Never expected to find one of these. Papal Bulla Post by: hedgehog on April 27, 2009, 05:53:32 PM The other side
Title: Re: Yessssssssssssssss! Never expected to find one of these. Papal Bulla Post by: waltonbasinman on April 27, 2009, 05:56:21 PM Very nice Steve. any idea on a date.
Title: Re: Yessssssssssssssss! Never expected to find one of these. Papal Bulla Post by: hedgehog on April 27, 2009, 05:59:23 PM And this is the guy the document was sent to
Title: Re: Yessssssssssssssss! Never expected to find one of these. Papal Bulla Post by: hedgehog on April 27, 2009, 06:01:59 PM Think it's 1160- 1216 but may be Innocent Iv , if that's the case it's about the 1250's
http://www.ukdfd.co.uk/ceejays_site/pages/papal_bulla.htm (http://www.ukdfd.co.uk/ceejays_site/pages/papal_bulla.htm) Link to explanation of what a bulla was used for. Title: Re: Yessssssssssssssss! Never expected to find one of these. Papal Bulla Post by: Tafflaff (Rob) on April 27, 2009, 06:10:38 PM Cant fault that , lovely! What date we looking at fella?
Title: Re: Yessssssssssssssss! Never expected to find one of these. Papal Bulla Post by: PHIL YNYSBOETH on April 27, 2009, 06:19:41 PM Hi Steve lovely find Mate !
I read an interesting piece on Papal Bulls and Papal Bulla in an old searcher/treasure hunting not so long ago If i find it iIl add to this post all the best Phil Title: Re: Yessssssssssssssss! Never expected to find one of these. Papal Bulla Post by: Gadget(Ian) on April 27, 2009, 06:24:09 PM i like that hedgehog very nice find mate.it makes it better i think with the link to the id of the item.never seen or heared of one before.nice interesting post well done.
Title: Re: Yessssssssssssssss! Never expected to find one of these. Papal Bulla Post by: ancientpat on April 27, 2009, 06:34:40 PM Nice find,I have never managed one but a very good friend of mine found four in one field in the Newbury area and won the find of the year competition in the Searcher mag. a few years ago.
The only other one I have seen was found by a young Cardiff Scan club member at a search held at Sulhampsted also near Newbury many years ago.!! Pat. Title: Re: Yessssssssssssssss! Never expected to find one of these. Papal Bulla Post by: Al.Thepastfinder, ( Alan ) on April 27, 2009, 07:01:29 PM Another nice one hedgehog, keep at it mate
Title: Re: Yessssssssssssssss! Never expected to find one of these. Papal Bulla Post by: onehorseAl( Al) on April 27, 2009, 08:44:29 PM Wow !You certainly are on a roll Hedgehog,yet another cracking find.Keep them coming!
Al :) :) Title: Re: Yessssssssssssssss! Never expected to find one of these. Papal Bulla Post by: StumbledUpon on April 27, 2009, 08:47:10 PM Fab find :) on my wish list!
Title: Re: Yessssssssssssssss! Never expected to find one of these. Papal Bulla Post by: bymatt666 (byron) on April 27, 2009, 09:40:27 PM thats a fantastic find hedgehog and the explanation is very informative...but...excuse my ignorance...how do you know who it was posted to?...byron
Title: Re: Yessssssssssssssss! Never expected to find one of these. Papal Bulla Post by: Kev on April 27, 2009, 10:13:53 PM really nice find hedgehog and the hammy's as well you are having a great time detecting at the moment .well done to you ;D
Title: Re: Yessssssssssssssss! Never expected to find one of these. Papal Bulla Post by: hedgehog on April 27, 2009, 10:33:18 PM thats a fantastic find hedgehog and the explanation is very informative...but...excuse my ignorance...how do you know who it was posted to?...byron Found the seal on the site last year , so it is an assumption but would guess the monk there asked the pope for something?Title: Re: Yessssssssssssssss! Never expected to find one of these. Papal Bulla Post by: detectordave on April 27, 2009, 10:36:07 PM Great finds never seen a bulla upclose well done.
Title: Re: Yessssssssssssssss! Never expected to find one of these. Papal Bulla Post by: The Doc on April 27, 2009, 11:30:05 PM Well done Steve - one still on my wish list :)
Title: Re: Yessssssssssssssss! Never expected to find one of these. Papal Bulla Post by: bymatt666 (byron) on April 28, 2009, 01:44:50 PM thanks for the explanation hedgehog....i was thinking you were psychic !... ;D....byron
Title: Re: Yessssssssssssssss! Never expected to find one of these. Papal Bulla Post by: Neil on April 28, 2009, 05:22:50 PM Cracking find - been on my wish list for a long time. An item from the Vatican - they don't get much rarer for lead finds!
Neil Title: Re: Yessssssssssssssss! Never expected to find one of these. Papal Bulla Post by: farmer(phil) on April 28, 2009, 10:03:42 PM Great find hedgehog, and excellent link :)
Interesting reading and an unusual find farmer (phil) :) :) |