26 10 668 Miscellaneous This is used for instruments that don't fit any other categories. Transcript A transcript of the document. Whereas Her Majesty by Warrant under Her Royal Signet and Sign Manual bearing date the Twelfth day of May 1953 hath signified unto me that She intends to appoint Moyra Kathleen daughter of James Edward Hamilton Esquire, commonly called Marquess of Hamilton, Captain (retired) the Grenadier Guards, to be one of Her Maids of Honour at Her Royal Coronation to be solemnised upon the 2nd day of June next and it being customary as befitting Her Majesty's Royal Dignity that the persons so appointed to be attendant on Her should not be below the rank of daughters of Earls of the Realm. She hath been graciously pleased in the exercise of Her Royal Prerogative to declare that the said Moyra Kathleen Hamilton shall hold and enjoy the rank and style of the daughter of a Marquess of the Realm for the occasion of Her said Royal Coronation only and hath also signified unto me Her Royal Will and Pleasure that the said Royal Order be observed and kept and that the said Royal Warrant be recorded in the College of Arms. I Bernard Marmaduke Duke of Norfolk, Knight of the Most Noble Order of the Garter, Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order, Earl Marshal and Hereditary Marshal of England and One of Her Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council do hereby authorise and require you to cause the said Royal Warrant and these Presents to be recorded in the College of Arms accordingly for which this shall be your Warrant. Given under my hand and Seal this Twenty first day of May 1953.<br /> <div style="text-align:right;">Norfolk E.M.</div> To the Officers of the<br />College of Arms Ornamentation Describe any ornamentation. This text is taken from a handwritten transcript of the document and may not reflect the formatting of the original. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Miscellaneous - Earl Marshal's Warrant for Recording the Royal Warrant Granting Precedence to a Maid of Honour for the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II [1953-05-21] Subject The topic of the resource Precedence Coronations Description An account of the resource Warrant of the Duke of Norfolk directing the Officers of Arms to record the Royal Warrant of Queen Elizabeth II granting precedence to a Maid of Honour for the Coronation only. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Bernard, 16th Duke of Norfolk (Earl Marshal) Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived College of Arms I82/14-15 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1953-05-21 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Mark Scott Relation A related resource <a href="https://cbaionline.org/corpus/items/show/419">Royal Warrant</a> Earl Marshal Officers of Arms Procedure Royal Warrant These can be purely administrative in nature (e.g., Warrants authorizing the use of the Great Seal) or they can be substantive instruments (e.g., Warrants of appointment). They are signed by the Monarch and (usually) countersigned by a Minister of the Crown. Transcript A transcript of the document. <div style="text-align:center;">Elizabeth R.</div> Elizabeth the Second, by the Grace of God of Great Britain, Ireland and the British Dominions beyond the Seas Queen, Defender of the Faith, to Our Right Trusty and Right Entirely Beloved Cousin and Counsellor Bernard Marmaduke, Duke of Norfolk, Knight of Our Most Noble Order of the Garter, Knight Grand Cross of Our Royal Victorian Order, Earl Marshal and Our Hereditary Marshal of England, Greeting: Whereas We intend to appoint Moyra Kathleen, daughter of James Edward Hamilton, Esquire, commonly called Marquess of Hamilton, Captain (retired) the Grenadier Guards, to be one of Our Maids of Honour at Our Royal Coronation to be solemnised upon the Second day of June next. And whereas it is customary as befitting Our Royal Dignity that the persons so appointed to be attendant on Us should not be below the rank of daughters of Earls of Our Realm. Now Know Ye that in the exercise of Our Royal Prerogative We do hereby declare that the said Moyra Kathleen Hamilton shall hold and enjoy the rank and style of the daughter of a Marquess of Our Realm for the occasion of Our said Royal Coronation only. Our Will and Pleasure therefore is that you the said Bernard Marmaduke, Duke of Norfolk, to whom the cognizance of matters of this nature doth properly belong do see this Our Order observed and kept and that you do also cause those Presents to be recorded in Our College of Arms to the end that Our Officers of Arms and all others upon occasion may take full notice and have knowledge thereof. And for so doing this shall be your Warrant. Given at Our Court at Saint James's this Twelfth day of May 1953; In the Second year of Our Reign. By Her Majesty's Command.<br /> <div style="text-align:right;">David Maxwell Fyfe.</div> Countersigner The individual who countersigned the Warrant. David Maxwell Fyfe (Secretary of State for the Home Department) Ornamentation Describe any ornamentation. This text is taken from a handwritten transcript of the document and may not reflect the formatting of the original. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Royal Warrant - Grant of Precedence to a Maid of Honour During the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II [1953-05-12] Subject The topic of the resource Precedence Coronation Description An account of the resource Royal Warrant of Queen Elizabeth II declaring that Moyra Kathleen Hamilton would have the rank and style of the daughter of a Marquess for the occasion of the Coronation only. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Queen Elizabeth II Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived College of Arms I82/14 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1953-05-12 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Mark Scott Relation A related resource <a href="https://cbaionline.org/corpus/items/show/420">Earl Marshal's Order</a> Coronations Earl Marshal Maids of Honour Monarch Precedence Royal Prerogative Miscellaneous This is used for instruments that don't fit any other categories. Transcript A transcript of the document. Whereas Her Majesty in Council on the 17 day of March 1953 was pleased by and with the advice of Her Privy Council to order that for the greater honour and distinction of Wales the Royal Badge of Wales namely the Red Dragon passant be augmented as follows. Within a circular riband argent fimbriated or bearing the motto Y DDRAIG GOCH DDYRY CYCHWYN in letters vert and ensigned with a representation of the Crown proper an escutcheon per fesse argent and vert and thereon the Red Dragon passant as in the painting to the said order annexed more plainly depicted. And whereas Her Majesty was further pleased to direct that I should cause the necessary directions to be given therein accordingly. I Bernard Marmaduke, Duke of Norfolk, Knight of the Most Noble Order of the Garter, Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order, Earl Marshal and Hereditary Marshal of England and One of Her Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council do authorize and require you to cause the said order in Council and the painting annexed thereto to be recorded in the College of Arms to the end that the Officers of Arms and all others upon occasion may take full notice and have knowledge thereof. Given under my hand and Seal this eighth day of April 1953.<br /> <div style="text-align:right;">Norfolk E.M.</div> To the Officers of the College of Arms Ornamentation Describe any ornamentation. This text is taken from a handwritten transcript of the document and may not reflect the formatting of the original. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Miscellaneous - Earl Marshal's Warrant for Taking Note of the Augmentation of the Royal Badge of Wales [1953-04-08] Subject The topic of the resource Heraldry Description An account of the resource Warrant of the Duke of Norfolk directing the Officers of Arms to take note of the Order in Council of Queen Elizabeth II augmenting the Royal Badge of Wales. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Bernard, 16th Duke of Norfolk (Earl Marshal) Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived College of Arms I82/13 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1953-04-08 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Mark Scott Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Wales Relation A related resource <a href="https://cbaionline.org/corpus/items/show/417">Order in Council</a> Earl Marshal Heraldry Officers of Arms Procedure Order in Council Orders in Council are made by the Monarch with the advice of the Privy Council. Transcript A transcript of the document. <p style="text-align:center;">At the Court at Buckingham Palace <br />The 17 day of March 1953 <br />Present <br />The Queen's Most Excellent Majesty in Council.</p> Her Majesty was this day graciously pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order that for the greater honour and distinction of Wales the Royal Badge of Wales namely the Red Dragon passant, be augmented as follows: Within a circular riband argent fimbriated or bearing the motto Y DDRAIG GOCH DDYRY CYCHWYN in letters vert [and], ensigned with a representation of the Crown proper, an escutcheon per fesse argent and vert and thereon the Red Dragon passant as in the painting herunto annexed is more plainly depicted. And that the Most Noble Bernard Marmaduke Duke of Norfolk K.G. G.C.V.O. Earl Marshal and Hereditary Marshal of England, do forthwith cause the necessary directions to be given herein accordingly.<br /> <p style="text-align:right;">W.G. Agnew.</p> Ornamentation Describe any ornamentation. This text is taken from a handwritten transcript of the document and may not reflect the formatting of the original. Hand-painted rendition of the Royal Badge of Wales at the bottom. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Order in Council - Augmenting the Royal Badge of Wales [1953-03-17] Subject The topic of the resource Heraldry Wales Privy Council Description An account of the resource Order in Council of Queen Elizabeth II augmenting the Royal Badge of Wales. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Queen Elizabeth II Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived College of Arms I82/12 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1953-03-17 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Mark Scott Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Wales Relation A related resource <a href="https://cbaionline.org/corpus/items/show/418">Earl Marshal's Order</a> Earl Marshal Heraldry Monarch Privy Council Wales Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Grants of Precedence Subject The topic of the resource Precedence Description An account of the resource Materials relating to grants of precedence to various groups and individuals. Miscellaneous This is used for instruments that don't fit any other categories. Transcript A transcript of the document. Whereas His Majesty by Warrant under His Royal Signet and Sign Manual bearing date the twenty eighth day of October last hath signified unto me that taking into His Royal Consideration that doubts have arisen as [to] the authority for the style and precedence at present borne and used by Maids of Honour He deems it therefore expedient that the same should be henceforth established and defined and thereby declared his Royal Will and Pleasure that the Ladies who have been or may be appointed Maids of Honour to His dearly beloved Consort Her Majesty Queen Mary, to his dearly beloved Mother, [Her Majesty] Queen Alexandra or to any Queen Regnant of these Realms or Queen Consort or Queen Dowager, in all times hereafter may assume and use the prefix of "Honourable" and shall have and enjoy for life and on all occasions the style of "Honourable" together with the rank and precedence next to and immediately after the daughters of Barons now created or hereafter to be created And also signified unto me His Royal Will and Pleasure that the said Royal Order be observed and kept and that the said Royal Warrant be recorded in the College of Arms I Henry Duke of Norfolk, Earl Marshal and Hereditary Marshal of England, Knight of the Most Noble Order of the Garter, Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order and One of His Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council do hereby authorize and require you to cause the said Royal Warrant and these Presents to be recorded in the College of Arms accordingly For which this shall be your Warrant. Given under my hand and seal this Twenty third day of November 1912.<br /> <div style="text-align:right;">Norfolk, E.M.</div> To the Kings Heralds and Pursuivants <br />of the College of Arms Ornamentation Describe any ornamentation. This text is taken from a handwritten transcript of the document and may not reflect the formatting of the original. Special Features This is a place to enter any distinguishing features. "To" has been interlined before "the authority". "Her Majesty" has been interlined before "Queen Alexandra". Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Miscellaneous - Earl Marshal's Warrant for Recording the Royal Warrant Declaring the Style and Precedence of Maids of Honour [1912-11-23] Subject The topic of the resource Precedence Styles Royal Household Description An account of the resource Warrant of the Duke of Norfolk directing the Officers of Arms to record the Royal Warrant of King George V declaring the style and precedence of Maids of Honour to Queens Regnant, Queens Consort, and Queens Dowager. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Henry, 15th Duke of Norfolk (Earl Marshal) Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived College of Arms I76/285 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1912-11-23 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Mark Scott Relation A related resource <a href="https://cbaionline.org/corpus/items/show/415">Royal Warrant</a> Earl Marshal Officers of Arms Precedence Procedure Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Grants of Precedence Subject The topic of the resource Precedence Description An account of the resource Materials relating to grants of precedence to various groups and individuals. Royal Warrant These can be purely administrative in nature (e.g., Warrants authorizing the use of the Great Seal) or they can be substantive instruments (e.g., Warrants of appointment). They are signed by the Monarch and (usually) countersigned by a Minister of the Crown. Transcript A transcript of the document. George R.I. <br /><br />George the Fifth by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and of the British Dominions beyond the Seas King, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India. To Our Right Trusty and Right Entirely Beloved Cousin and Counsellor Henry Duke of Norfolk, Knight of the Most Noble Order of the Garter, Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order, Earl Marshal and Hereditary Marshal of England, Greeting. Whereas it hath been represented unto Us that doubts have arisen as to the authority for the style and precedence at present borne and used by Maids of Honour Now Know Ye that in the exercise of Our Royal Prerogative We do hereby declare that the Ladies who have been or may be appointed Maids of Honour to Our dearly beloved Consort, Her Majesty Queen Mary, to Our dearly beloved Mother, [^ Her Majesty] Queen Alexandra or to any Queen Regnant of these Realms or Queen Consort or Queen Dowager, in all times hereafter may assume and use the prefix of "Honourable" and shall have and enjoy for life and on all occasions the style of "Honourable" together with the rank and precedence next to and immediately after the daughters of Barons now created or hereafter to be created Our Will and Pleasure therefore is that you Henry, Duke of Norfolk to whom the cognizance of matters of this nature doth properly belong do see this Our Order kept and observed and that you do cause the same to be recorded in Our College of Arms to the end that Our Officers of Arms and all others upon occasion may take full notice and have knowledge thereof. Given at Our Court at Saint James's the twenty eighth day of October One thousand nine hundred and twelve, in the Third year of Our Reign. <br /> <div style="text-align:right;">By His Majesty's Command</div> <div style="text-align:right;">Reginald McKenna</div> Countersigner The individual who countersigned the Warrant. Reginald McKenna (Secretary of State for the Home Department) Ornamentation Describe any ornamentation. This text is taken from a handwritten transcript of the document and may not reflect the formatting of the original. Special Features This is a place to enter any distinguishing features. "Her Majesty" has been interlined before "Queen Alexandra." Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Royal Warrant - Declaring Style and Precedence of Maids of Honour [1912-10-28] Subject The topic of the resource Precedence Styles Royal Household Description An account of the resource Royal Warrant of King George V declaring the style and precedence of Maids of Honour to Queens Regnant, Consort, and Dowager. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource King George V Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived College of Arms I76/284-285 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1912-10-28 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Mark Scott Relation A related resource <a href="https://cbaionline.org/corpus/items/show/416">Earl Marshal's Order</a> Earl Marshal Home Secretary Maids of Honour Monarch Precedence Queens Consort Queens Dowager Queens Regnant Royal Household Royal Prerogative Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Grants of Precedence Subject The topic of the resource Precedence Description An account of the resource Materials relating to grants of precedence to various groups and individuals. Miscellaneous This is used for instruments that don't fit any other categories. Transcript A transcript of the document. Whereas His Majesty by Warrant under His Royal Signet and Sign Manual bearing date the sixth day of May instant hath signified unto me that taking into His Royal Consideration that the precedence assigned to the Master of the Horse should be further regulated and defined He thereby declared His Royal Will and Pleasure that in all times hereafter the Master of the Horse of His Majesty, His Heirs and Successors shall have place and precedence next after the Chamberlain of the Royal Household and also signified unto me His Royal Will and Pleasure that the said Royal Order be observed and kept, and that the said Royal Warrant be recorded in the College of Arms I Henry, Duke of Norfolk, Earl Marshal and Hereditary Marshal of England, Knight of the Most Noble Order of the Garter, Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order and one of His Majestys Most Honourable Privy Council, do hereby authorise and require you to cause the said Royal Warrant and these Presents to be recorded in the College of Arms accordingly. For which this shall be your Warrant. Given under my hand and seal this twenty fifth day of May 1907. <br /> <div style="text-align:right;">Norfolk E.M.</div> To the Kings Heralds and Pursuivants <br />of the College of Arms Ornamentation Describe any ornamentation. This text is taken from a handwritten transcript of the document and may not reflect the formatting of the original. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Miscellaneous - Earl Marshal's Warrant for Recording the Royal Warrant Declaring the Precedence of the Master of the Horse [1907-05-25] Subject The topic of the resource Precedence Royal Household Description An account of the resource Warrant of the Duke of Norfolk directing the Officers of Arms to record the Royal Warrant of King Edward VII declaring the precedence of the Master of the Horse. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Henry, 15th Duke of Norfolk (Earl Marshal) Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived College of Arms I75/110-111 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1907-05-25 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Mark Scott Relation A related resource <a href="https://cbaionline.org/corpus/items/show/413">Royal Warrant</a> Earl Marshal Officers of Arms Precedence Procedure Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Grants of Precedence Subject The topic of the resource Precedence Description An account of the resource Materials relating to grants of precedence to various groups and individuals. Royal Warrant These can be purely administrative in nature (e.g., Warrants authorizing the use of the Great Seal) or they can be substantive instruments (e.g., Warrants of appointment). They are signed by the Monarch and (usually) countersigned by a Minister of the Crown. Transcript A transcript of the document. Edward R. &amp; I.<br /><br />Edward the Seventh by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and of the British Dominions beyond the Seas, King, Defender of the Faith &amp; Emperor of India. To Our Right Trusty and Right Entirely beloved Cousin and Councillor Henry, Duke of Norfolk, Earl Marshal and Our Hereditary Marshal of England, Knight of Our Most Noble Order of the Garter, Knight Grand Cross of Our Royal Victorian Order, Greeting. Whereas We having taken the matter into Our Royal Consideration have decided that the precedence assigned to the Master of the Horse should be further regulated and defined. Know Ye therefore that in the exercise of Our Royal Prerogative We do hereby declare Our Royal Will and Pleasure that in all times hereafter the Master of the Horse of Us, Our heirs and successors shall have place and precedence next after the Chamberlain of Our household. Our Will and Pleasure further is that you, Henry Duke of Norfolk to whom the cognizance of matters of this nature doth properly belong do see this Order observed and kept and that you do cause the same to be recorded in Our College of Arms to the end that Our Officers of Arms and all others upon occasion may take full notice and have knowledge thereof. Given at Our Court at Saint James's the sixth day of May 1907 in the Seventh year of Our Reign <p style="text-align:right;">By His Majesty's Command <br />H.J. Gladstone</p> Countersigner The individual who countersigned the Warrant. Herbert Gladstone (Secretary of State for the Home Department) Ornamentation Describe any ornamentation. This text is taken from a handwritten transcript of the document and may not reflect the formatting of the original. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Royal Warrant - Declaring the Precedence of the Master of the Horse [1907-05-06] Subject The topic of the resource Precedence Royal Household Description An account of the resource Royal Warrant of King Edward VII declaring the precedence of the Master of the Horse. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource King Edward VII Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived College of Arms I75/109-110 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1907-05-06 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Mark Scott Relation A related resource <a href="https://cbaionline.org/corpus/items/show/414">Earl Marshal's Order</a> Home Secretary Master of the Horse Monarch Precedence Royal Household Royal Prerogative Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Grants of Precedence Subject The topic of the resource Precedence Description An account of the resource Materials relating to grants of precedence to various groups and individuals. Miscellaneous This is used for instruments that don't fit any other categories. Transcript A transcript of the document. <p>Whereas His Majesty by Warrant under his Royal Signet and Sign Manual bearing date the eighteenth day of February last hath signified unto me that he has been graciously pleased to ordain and declare that each and every of the Lieutenants of a County and each and every of the Lieutenants of a Riding or Division of a County in England and Wales shall during his term of office and within the limits of his jurisdiction have on all occasions place pre-eminence and precedence before the Sheriff having concurrent jurisdiction in the said County Riding or Division And also signified unto me His Royal Will and Pleasure that the said Royal Order be observed and kept and also that it be recorded in the College of Arms.</p> <p>I Henry Duke of Norfolk Earl Marshal and Hereditary Marshal of England Knight of the Most Noble Order of the Garter Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order and one of His Majesty’s Most Honourable Privy Council do hereby authorise and require you to cause the said Royal Warrant and these Presents to be recorded in the College of Arms accordingly For which this shall be your Warrant. Given under my hand and seal this twenty third day of March 1904.</p> <p style="text-align:right;">Norfolk E. M.</p> <p>To the Kings, Heralds<br />and Pursuivants of the<br />College of Arms.</p> Ornamentation Describe any ornamentation. This text is taken from a handwritten transcript of the document and may not reflect the formatting of the original. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Miscellaneous - Earl Marshal's Warrant for Recording the Royal Warrant Declaring the Precedence of the Lieutenants and Sheriffs of England and Wales [1904-03-23] Subject The topic of the resource Precedence Description An account of the resource Warrant of the Duke of Norfolk directing the Officers of Arms to record the Royal Warrant of King George V declaring the precedence of Lieutenants and Sheriffs of England and Wales. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Henry, 15th Duke of Norfolk (Earl Marshal) Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived College of Arms I74/45-46 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1904-03-23 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Mark Scott Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant England and Wales Relation A related resource <a href="https://cbaionline.org/corpus/items/show/411">Royal Warrant</a> Earl Marshal Officers of Arms Procedure Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Grants of Precedence Subject The topic of the resource Precedence Description An account of the resource Materials relating to grants of precedence to various groups and individuals. Royal Warrant These can be purely administrative in nature (e.g., Warrants authorizing the use of the Great Seal) or they can be substantive instruments (e.g., Warrants of appointment). They are signed by the Monarch and (usually) countersigned by a Minister of the Crown. Transcript A transcript of the document. <p>Edward R &amp; I</p> <p>Edward the Seventh by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and of the British Dominions beyond the Seas King, Defender of the Faith To Our Right Trusty and Right Entirely Beloved Cousin and Councillor Henry Duke of Norfolk Knight of Our Most Noble Order of the Garter, Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order Earl Marshal and Our Hereditary Marshal of England Greeting: Whereas the precedence of the Lieutenants and of Our Sheriffs of Counties not having been hitherto declared, doubts and a diversity of practice have in consequence arisen in respect to their relative precedence. And whereas it is expedient that such doubts should be set at rest. Now Know Ye that We of Our Princely Grace and mere motion are pleased to ordain and declare that each and every of Our Lieutenants of a County and each and every of Our Lieutenants of a Riding or Division of a County in England and Wales shall during his term of Office and within the limits of his jurisdiction have on all occasions place pre-eminence and precedence before the Sheriff having concurrent jurisdiction in the said County, Riding or Division. Our Will and Pleasure therefore is that you Henry Duke of Norfolk to whom the cognizance of matters of this nature doth properly belong do see this Our Order observed and kept and that you do also cause the same to be recorded in Our College of Arms, to the end that Our Officers of Arms and all others upon occasion may take full notice and have knowledge thereof. Given at Our Court at Saint James’s the eighteenth day of February 1904 in the Fourth year of Our Reign.</p> <p style="text-align:right;">By His Majesty’s Command <br />A. Akers Douglas.</p> Countersigner The individual who countersigned the Warrant. Aretas Akers-Douglas Ornamentation Describe any ornamentation. This text is taken from a handwritten transcript of the document and may not reflect the formatting of the original. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Royal Warrant - Declaring the Precedence of Lieutenants and Sheriffs of Counties in England and Wales [1904-02-18] Subject The topic of the resource Precedence Description An account of the resource Royal Warrant of King Edward VII declaring the precedence of Lord Lieutenants and High Sheriffs in England and Wales. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource King Edward VII Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived College of Arms I74/45-46 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1904-02-18 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Mark Scott Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant England and Wales Relation A related resource <a href="https://cbaionline.org/corpus/items/show/412">Earl Marshal's Order</a> Earl Marshal High Sheriffs Home Secretary Lord Lieutenants Monarch Precedence Royal Prerogative