
John Sandon
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The inscription on this goblet reads 'Nim Helm und Schild zum unter pfand/ Der wahren Treu aus meiner Hand/ undseij beijallen Bacchus Festen,/des H.M.L.S. eingedenck am besten'. This can be translated as 'Take Helmet and Shield as an assurance of the true loyalty from my hand, and think, at all Bacchanalian feasts, of your best H.M.L.S.'