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Seal from Tylman's Letter of Denization 1541

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Bernarde Tylman or Tielman was the German father of Susanna, Jacob Wittewronge's first wife. This was his Letter of Denization granted by the King in 1541 which granted him the right to 'be English'.
The King's seal is not complete but shows the King on horseback accompanied by his hunting dog.
Hertfordshire Archives and Local Studies D/ElwF8

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31st Jan 2009

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Citizenship, Geography, History, ICT

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Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, Key Stage 4+

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Wittewronge Flanders Flemish Dutch German denization Essex seal parchment refugee persecution citizen 16th century

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