Finding the seal-bearer: Constance of medieval Gringley
Thursday 20th March, 2pm-3pm
A gleaming medieval seal had been found at Gringley-on-the-Hill, but who was the Constance named around the seal’s edge?
Benedict Jephcote looks into how the seal-bearer’s identity was found and why Constance was an important figure in medieval England’s history.
This talk is likely to be of interest to:
– local history enthusiasts
– lovers of medieval history
– metal detectorists
– people interested in female history
FREE event. Booking essential.
To book a place, please visit Eventbrite
or ring 01777 713 749.
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The seal of Constance is on display at Bassetlaw Museum.
Image © Derby Museums Trust
