This indicates the seal being owned by a Papal Legate, an important Catholic, presumably in Lincoln on church work. Showing the significance of the City at this time as an ecclesiastical centre.

In 1919 a Papal legate in Paris performed the ceremony which united “Mimi” with an Englishman named Cecil Blunt, né Blumenthal, who straightway became a Papal Count by appointment of Benedict XV.

10, 2025, in Al-Maghtas, Jordan. Pope Francis appointed Parolin as papal legate to consecrate the Church of the Baptism of ...

The Catholic Eucharistic Congress held in Ljubljana in June 1935, with the Papal Legate, Cardinal August Hlond of Poznan, as guest of of honour, and a mass held in the new Central Stadium designed ...