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Description: Seal of William V of Hesse-Kassel on a letter to John George I, Elector of Saxony, dated 23 Apr 1630. Legend: * WILHELM D· G· LANDGRAVI,· HASSIÆ· COM IN C: D: Z: ET NI: Wilhelm Dei Gratia Landgravius Hassiæ Comes In Cattimel Diez Ziegenhain et Nidda. Wilhelm, by the grace of God, Landgrave of Hesse, Count of Katzenelnbogen (formerly Cattimel), Diez, Ziegenhain, and Nidda. The Arms are quartered: Upper left, Crowned lion springing to the left of Katzenelnbogen; Upper right, 6-pointed star and shaded lower half of Ziegenhain; Lower left, Two 8-pointed stars and shaded lower half of Nidda; Lower right, 2 leopards passant left of Diez; Shield in center, Hessian lion rampant left.
Title: Seal of William V of Hessen-Kassel
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