38 10 668 https://cbaionline.org/corpus/files/original/43d04fea1b0d7bb5044bb090d5a7f225.pdf 4b8f91a79d4b2a8515138468eedca95f Legal Instrument A category for legal instruments. Transcript A transcript of the document. CHARLES THE THIRD by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and of Our other Realms and Territories King Head of the Commonwealth Defender of the Faith To the Right Reverend Our right trusty and well beloved Noel Michael Roy by Divine Permission Lord Bishop of Bath and Wells or in their absence to their Vicar-General in Spirituals or to any other person or persons having or that shall have sufficient authority in this behalf Greeting We present unto you by these Presents Our beloved in Christ Annabel Louise Stott Clerk in Holy Orders Bachelor of Arts to the Vicarage of Clevedon Saint Andrew and Saint Peter in Our County of Somerset and in your Diocese now legally void by the resignation of the last Incumbent thereof and to Our presentation in full right Commanding and Requiring you so far as relates to you to admit the said Annabel Louise Stott to the Vicarage of Clevedon Saint Andrew and Saint Peter aforesaid and her there to institute induct and invest with all and every the rights members and appurtenances thereunto belonging and to do all and singular other matters and things in anywise touching or concerning the admission institution and induction aforesaid which to your pastoral office belongeth or appertaineth In Testimony whereof We cause these Our Letters to be made Patent Witness Ourself at Westminster the twenty-first day of July in the third year of Our Reign BY THE LORD HIGH CHANCELLOR OF GREAT BRITAIN FARRAR Ornamentation Describe any ornamentation. Black and white Royal Arms with Tudor Crown at the top. Printed in Times New Roman. Royal name begins with a drop cap and it's capitalized and in boldface. Presentee's name and benefice are in boldface. Special Features This is a place to enter any distinguishing features. Document is sealed with the Wafer Great Seal. This document has a different eschatocol ("In Testimony whereof We cause these Our Letters to be made Patent" vs. "In Witness whereof We have caused these Our Letters to be made Patent"). There is also a different warranty ("By the Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain") to reflect the fact that these instruments are issued without the Monarch's involvement. 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 Legal Instrument - Presentation to a Crown Benefice in the Lord Chancellor's Gift in Full Right [2025-07-21] Subject The topic of the resource Parochial Appointments Description An account of the resource Instrument of Shabana Mahmood presenting the Rev. Annabel Stott to the Vicarage of Clevedon St. Andrew and St. Peter. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Shabana Mahmood (Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice) Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived FOI request Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2025-07-21 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Jason Loch Lord Chancellor Parochial Appointments https://cbaionline.org/corpus/files/original/8d3987a24b9d68649aad234737f7e4d6.pdf 76aa38d9def07278c10aa545748ac57e Legal Instrument A category for legal instruments. Transcript A transcript of the document. CHARLES THE THIRD by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and of Our other Realms and Territories King Head of the Commonwealth Defender of the Faith To the Right Reverend Our right trusty and well beloved Martin Alan by Divine Permission Lord Bishop of St. Edmundsbury and Ipswich or in their absence to their Vicar-General in Spirituals or to any other person or persons having or who shall have sufficient authority in this behalf Greeting We present unto you by these Presents Our beloved in Christ Charlotte Lucy Victoria Wallington Clerk in Holy Orders Bachelor of Arts (Honours) to the Vicarage of Wickham Market with Pettistree in Our County of Suffolk in your Diocese now legally void by the resignation of the last Incumbent thereof and to Our presentation for this alternate turn Commanding and Requiring you so far as relates to you and Charging the said Charlotte Lucy Victoria Wallington to the Vicarage of Wickham Market with Pettistree aforesaid and her there to institute induct and invest with all and every the rights members and appurtenances thereunto belonging and to do all and singular other matters and things in anywise touching or concerning the admission institution and induction aforesaid which to your pastoral office belongeth or appertaineth In Testimony whereof We cause these Our Letters to be made Patent Witness Ourself at Westminster the fourteenth day of February in the third year of Our Reign BY THE LORD HIGH CHANCELLOR OF GREAT BRITAIN ROMEO Ornamentation Describe any ornamentation. Black and white Royal Arms with Tudor Crown at the top. Printed in Times New Roman. Royal name begins with a drop cap and it's capitalized and in boldface. Presentee's name and benefice are in boldface. Special Features This is a place to enter any distinguishing features. Document is sealed with the Wafer Great Seal. This document has a different eschatocol ("In Testimony whereof We cause these Our Letters to be made Patent" vs. "In Witness whereof We have caused these Our Letters to be made Patent"). There is also a different warranty ("By the Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain") to reflect the fact that these instruments are issued without the Monarch's involvement. 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 Legal Instrument - Presentation to a Crown Benefice in the Lord Chancellor's Gift for an Alternate Turn [2025-02-14] Subject The topic of the resource Parochial Appointments Description An account of the resource Instrument of Shabana Mahmood presenting the Rev. Charlotte Wallington to the Vicarage of Wickham Market with Pettistree. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Shabana Mahmood (Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice) Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived FOI request Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2025-02-14 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Jason Loch Lord Chancellor Parochial Appointments https://cbaionline.org/corpus/files/original/ea388086ddb80c7c963e431efc69bacf.pdf 8889f7e6a7c0a3339cff094169e72d24 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 The Monarch and the Westminster Government Subject The topic of the resource Monarch Description An account of the resource These documents illustrate the relationship between the Monarch and the Government at Westminster. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Jason Loch Ministerial Submission This is a minister's formal advice to the Sovereign. Transcript A transcript of the document. Page 1 (Sgd.) Appd ER 10, Downing Street, Whitehall, S.W.1. Mr. Wilson, with his humble duty to The Queen, has the honour to recommend for Your Majesty’s most gracious approval that the persons named on the attached list be appointed members of the Royal Commission which is to be set up to review local government in Scotland. The Terms of Reference are also submitted for Your Majesty’s gracious approval. (Sgd.) Harold Wilson May 20, 1966  <div style="border-top:2px solid #000;margin:2em 0;"></div> Page 2 Membership of The Royal Commission on Local Government in Scotland The Right Honourable Lord Wheatley, (Chairman) Miss Margaret Betty Harvie Anderson, O.B.E., T.D., M.P. (Mrs. J.F.P. Skrimshire) Henry Ballantyne, Esquire, D.L., J.P. The Right Honourable Thomas Fraser, M.P. Ames Lyall Imrie, Esquire, C.A., F.I.M.T.A. David Russell Johnston, Esquire, M.P. James McBoyle, Esquire, C.B.E., D.L. Hugh Turner MacCalman, Esquire.  <div style="border-top:2px solid #000;margin:2em 0;"></div> Page 3 TERMS OF REFERENCE “To consider the structure of Local Government in Scotland in relation to its existing functions: and to make recommendations for authorities and boundaries, and for functions and their division, having regard to the size and character of areas in which these can be most effectively exercised and the need to sustain a viable system of local democracy.” Signatures The person who signed the document even if there isn't a wet-ink signature. Harold Wilson (Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury) Ornamentation Describe any ornamentation. Black and white Royal Arms in the upper left. Downing Street's address is in Gothic lettering in the upper right. Document is typewritten. 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 Submission - Royal Commission on Local Government in Scotland [1966-05-20] Subject The topic of the resource Royal Commissions Local Government Scotland Description An account of the resource Harold Wilson's formal advice recommending that Queen Elizabeth II approve the membership of the Royal Commission on Local Government in Scotland. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Harold Wilson (Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury) Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived PREM 5/596/02 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1966-05-20 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Jason Loch Local Government Monarch Prime Minister Scotland https://cbaionline.org/corpus/files/original/c8eba199a8d62a37924c21fa8d01899b.pdf ac013bdeb0adbbadc235b2ecf237a789 Letters Patent Letters Patent are sealed with the Great Seal of the Realm. Transcript A transcript of the document. E LIZABETH THE SECOND BY THE GRACE OF GOD of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and of Our other Realms and Territories Queen Head of the Commonwealth Defender of the Faith To all such persons as may from time to time hold office as justices of the peace for the commission area of England and Wales GREETING Know Ye that you are and each of you is by these Presents assigned to keep Our peace in the said commission area and to keep and cause to be kept in all points in the said commission area the rules of law and enactments from time to time obtaining for the good of Our peace and for the preservation of the same and for the quiet rule and government of Our people And to deal according to law with all persons that offend against any of those rules of law or enactments And also to cause to come before you and to deal according to law with all persons against whom anything is alleged giving just cause under any rule of law or enactment for the time being in force why they should find security to keep the peace or be of good behavior [sic] towards Us and Our people And to exercise all such other jurisdiction and powers as by any rule of law or enactment may from time to time belong to justices of the peace And therefore We command you and each of you that diligently apply yourselves in the said commission area to the keeping of Our peace and of the rules of law and enactments aforesaid and to the other matters hereinbefore mentioned doing therein what to justice appertains according to law In Witness whereof We have caused these Our Letters to be made Patent WITNESS Ourself at Westminster the FIRST day of APRIL in the FIFTY-FOURTH year of Our Reign BY WARRANT UNDER THE QUEEN'S SIGN MANUAL ALLAN Warranty The authority for passing the document under the Great Seal. Sign Manual Warrant Ornamentation Describe any ornamentation. Black and white Royal Arms at the top. Royal name and titles are in a Carolingian-like hand. Text below the titles is printed in Times New Roman. 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 Letters Patent - Commission of the Peace [2005-04-01] Subject The topic of the resource Judiciary Description An account of the resource Letters Patent of Queen Elizabeth II directing the Justices of the Peace for England and Wales to keep the peace. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Queen Elizabeth II Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived WhatDoTheyKnow Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2005-04-01 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Jason Loch Relation A related resource <a href="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/39/section/7">Courts Act 2003</a> 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 Criminal Law Justices of the Peace Statutory Power https://cbaionline.org/corpus/files/original/4e8aea58f63d71f84fbdf46d24483dc1.pdf fdd0d50e0199cea89a594df7f84f7802 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 The Monarch and the Church of England Subject The topic of the resource Ecclesiastical Description An account of the resource Material related to the Monarch's role as Supreme Governor of the Church of England. Ministerial Submission This is a minister's formal advice to the Sovereign. Transcript A transcript of the document. <div style="text-align:right;">10, Downing Street, Whitehall, SW </div> <div style="text-align:center;">(Sgd.) Appd G.R.I. </div> In the absence of the Prime Minister, the Lord President of the Council, with his humble duty to the King, respectfully recommends to Your Majesty the appointment of the Reverend Thomas Glaisyer, Chaplain at Your Majesty's Prison, Leeds, to the Vicarage of St. Luke, New Kentish Town, vacant by the death of the Reverend Frank Albert Stringer Elliot, M.A. <div style="text-align:right;">(Sgd.) Stanley Baldwin</div> 9th May, 1932. Signatures The person who signed the document even if there isn't a wet-ink signature. Stanley Baldwin (Lord President of the Council) in the absence of Ramsay Macdonald (Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury). Ornamentation Describe any ornamentation. Royal Arms surrounded by the Garter and topped with the Tudor Crown and circumscribed by "First Lord of the Treasury" in the upper left. Downing Street's address is in Gothic lettering in the upper right. Document is typewritten. Special Features This is a place to enter any distinguishing features. Crown livings valued at more than £20 in the Liber Regis are filled by the Monarch on the advice of the Prime Minister. However, this is a matter of custom rather than law, so another Minister of the Crown can easily tender advice when necessary. 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 Submission - Vicarage of St. Luke, New Kentish Town [1932-05-09] Subject The topic of the resource Parochial Appointments Description An account of the resource Stanley Baldwin's formal advice recommending that King George V approve the appointment of the Rev. Thomas Glaisyer to the Vicarage of St. Luke, New Kentish Town. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Stanley Baldwin (Lord President of the Council) Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Dane Garrod, "GB Parliamentary & Other Stories" (March/April 2019): 46. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1935-08-20 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Jason Loch Formal Advice Lord President of the Council Monarch Parochial Appointments Royal Prerogative https://cbaionline.org/corpus/files/original/9a0c62b18d92ef78023d0fab14e9966d.pdf ebee569288b7a45fe9257dd8062e7c77 Order in Council Orders in Council are made by the Monarch with the advice of the Privy Council. Transcript A transcript of the document. Page 1 At the Court at Buckingham Palace THE 14th DAY OF MARCH 2018 PRESENT, THE QUEEN’S MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY IN COUNCIL WHEREAS Her Majesty in Council was this day pleased, in pursuance of the provisions of an Act entitled Succession to the Crown Act 2013, to declare Her Consent to a Contract of Matrimony between Prince Henry Charles Albert David of Wales, K.C.V.O. and Rachel Meghan Markle, which Consent Her Majesty has caused to be signified under the Great Seal: HER MAJESTY was thereupon pleased to order, and it is hereby ordered, that the Instrument (a copy whereof is hereunto annexed), signifying Her Majesty’s Consent as aforesaid, be entered in the Books of the Privy Council in pursuance of the further provisions of the aforementioned Act. Richard Tilbrook ELIZABETH THE SECOND, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and of Our other Realms and Territories Queen, Head of the Commonwealth, Defender of the Faith, To all to whom these Presents shall come, Greeting! WHEREAS by an Act of Parliament entitled “Succession to the Crown Act 2013”, it is amongst other things enacted that “a person who (when the person marries) is one of the 6 persons next in the line of succession to the Crown must obtain the consent of Her Majesty before marrying”, such consent to be signified under the Great Seal, declared in Council, and recorded in the books of the Privy Council: <div style="border-top:2px solid #000;margin:2em 0;"></div> Page 2 NOW KNOW YE that We have consented and do by these Presents signify Our Consent to the contracting of Matrimony between Our Most Dearly Beloved Grandson Prince Henry Charles Albert David of Wales, K.C.V.O., and Rachel Meghan Markle. In Witness whereof We have caused Our Great Seal to be affixed to these Presents. Given at Our Court at Buckingham Palace the Fourteenth day of March 2018 in the Sixty-seventh year of Our Reign. BY THE QUEEN HERSELF SIGNED WITH HER OWN HAND Ornamentation Describe any ornamentation. Printed in Times New Roman. At the top is St. Edward's Crown surrounded by heraldic plants. 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 - Recording the Queen's Instrument of Consent to a Royal Marriage [2018-03-14] Subject The topic of the resource Marriage Royal Family Privy Council Description An account of the resource Order in Council of Queen Elizabeth II directing that her Instrument of Consent to the marriage of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle be entered in the Books of the Privy Council. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Queen Elizabeth II Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived "Privy Council Meetings: 14 March 2018," The Privy Council Office, https://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241004041233/https://privycouncil.independent.gov.uk/meetings-and-orders/orders-in-council/?orderyear=2018. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2018-03-14 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Jason Loch Relation A related resource <a href="https://cbaionline.org/corpus/items/show/293">Illuminated version of the Instrument of Consent</a> <a href="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/20/section/3">Succession to the Crown Act 2013</a> Marriage Monarch Privy Council Royal Family Statutory Power https://cbaionline.org/corpus/files/original/0dc6b8d5b1c05d6e20244f77dad20ebd.pdf b65469caf5ea09ec0003cc64cccfb73b Order in Council Orders in Council are made by the Monarch with the advice of the Privy Council. Transcript A transcript of the document. <div style="text-align:center;">At the Court at Buckingham Palace THE 14th DAY OF MARCH 2018 PRESENT, THE QUEEN'S MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY IN COUNCIL </div> Her Majesty in Council was this day pleased to make the following Declaration. <div style="text-align:right;">Richard Tilbrook </div> MY LORDS, I declare My Consent to a Contract of Matrimony between My Most Dearly Beloved Grandson Prince Heny Charles Albert David of Wales and Rachel Meghan Markle, which Consent I am causing to be signified under the Great Seal and to be entered in the Books of the Privy Council Ornamentation Describe any ornamentation. Printed in Times New Roman. At the top is St. Edward's Crown surrounded by heraldic plants. 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 - Recording the Queen's Declaration of Consent to a Royal Marriage [2018-03-14] Subject The topic of the resource Marriage Royal Family Privy Council Description An account of the resource Order in Council of Queen Elizabeth II recording her Declaration of Consent to the marriage of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Queen Elizabeth II Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived "Privy Council Meetings: 14 March 2018," The Privy Council Office, https://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241004041233/https://privycouncil.independent.gov.uk/meetings-and-orders/orders-in-council/?orderyear=2018. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2018-03-14 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Jason Loch Relation A related resource <a href="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/20/section/3">Succession to the Crown Act 2013</a> Marriage Monarch Privy Council Royal Family Statutory Power https://cbaionline.org/corpus/files/original/8e74b180b40b525be2cb910949dd69a8.pdf d4c8f4dec11ad7cfb4d6b9f8597e5363 Letters Patent Letters Patent are sealed with the Great Seal of the Realm. Transcript A transcript of the document. (Sgd.) Elizabeth R E lizabeth the Second by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and of Our other Realms and Territories Queen Head of the Commonwealth, Defender of the Faith To all to whom these Presents shall come, Greeting! Whereas by an Act of Parliament entitled the "Succession to the Crown Act 2013", it is amongst other things enacted that "a person who (when the person marries) is one of the 6 persons next in the line of succession to the Crown must obtain the consent of Her Majesty before marrying", such consent to be signified under the Great Seal, declared in Council, and recorded in books of the Privy Council: Now Know Ye that We have consented and by these Presents signify Our Consent to the contracting of Matrimony between Our Most Dearly Beloved Grandson Prince Henry Charles Albert David of Wales, K.C.V.O. and Rachel Meghan Markle. In Witness whereof We have caused Our Great Seal to be affixed to these Presents Given at Our Court at Buckingham Palace the fourteenth day of March Two Thousand and Eighteen in the Sixty-seventh year of Our Reign By The Queen Herself Signed with Her Own Hand Warranty The authority for passing the document under the Great Seal. Sign Manual Seal Type The Great Seal can be either a pendant wax seal or an embossed seal on the document itself. Wax Seal Ornamentation Describe any ornamentation. Document is handwritten with significant ornamentation. Royal name begins with a large ornamental letter in red against a backdrop of gold leaf. Letter is adorned with a lion wearing St. Edward's Crown holding a shield with the Royal Arms. Royal name and "by the Grace of God" are in blue ink with gold initials. The rest of the titles are in red ink. Names of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are in blue ink with gold initials. Warranty is written in red with a large ornamental Q in "Queen" with gold leaf in the center. Gold is also used for the rest of "Queen" and the initial letters of "Herself" and "Her". Document is written in a cursive variant of Foundational Hand. In the left margin is a design featuring the Red Dragon of Wales and the floral emblems of the United Kingdom along with Prince Harry's heraldic label. Beneath it is a golden coronet. In the right margin is a design featuring a rose, golden poppies, Welsh leeks and olive branches. Beneath it is a Commonwealth flag. Special Features This is a place to enter any distinguishing features. The eschatocol ("In Witness whereof We have caused Our Great Seal to be affixed to these Presents Given at Our Court at Buckingham Palace the fourteenth day of March Two Thousand and Eighteen in the Sixty-seventh year of Our Reign") is unusual in that the first part is reminiscent of Letters Patent while the second part is reminiscent of Royal Warrants. 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 Letters Patent - Instrument of Consent to a Royal Marriage [2018-03-14] Subject The topic of the resource Marriage Royal Family Description An account of the resource Queen Elizabeth II's Instrument of Consent to the marriage of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Queen Elizabeth II Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived "Instrument of Consent," May 11, 2018, The Website of the Royal Family, https://www.royal.uk/instrument-consent. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2018-03-14 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Jason Loch Relation A related resource <a href="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2013/20/section/3">Succession to the Crown Act 2013</a> Marriage Monarch Royal Family Statutory Power https://cbaionline.org/corpus/files/original/2634e44ea2b8c0cf7db65c3176a44267.pdf a97ea80a6aa6f90a40a637330deb1276 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 Grant of the style of "Princess Royal" to Princess Mary Subject The topic of the resource Royal Family Titles Description An account of the resource Documents relating to the sealing of the Instrument by which King George V granted the style of "Princess Royal" to Princess Mary, Countess of Harewood. Letter This is used for general correspondence that doesn't fit into a specialized category (e.g., ministerial submissions). Transcript A transcript of the document. Confidential <div style="text-align:right;">16th December, 1931</div> Sir, I am directed by the Permanent Secretary to the Lord Chancellor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 15th December (134,513/8), transmitting, to be passed under the Great Seal, an Instrument udner the Royal Sign Manual declaring that Her Royal Highness Princess Victoria Alexandra Alice Mary (Countess of Harewood), G. B. E., shall be styled Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal. Also a Royal Warrant for the sealing of the document, addressed to the Lord Chancellor. I return herewith the Instrument above referred to, with the Great Seal affixed. <div style="text-align:center;">I am, Sir, Your obedient Servant,</div> <div style="text-align:right;">(uncertain initials)</div> A. J. Eagleston, Esq., C. V. O. Signatures The person who signed the document even if there isn't a wet-ink signature. The letter was sent on behalf of Sir Claud Schuster (Clerk of the Crown in Chancery), but it's difficult to make out the author's initials. Whoever it was also initialed the memo to Sir Claud Schuster that appears in the margins of the Royal Warrant. Recipient(s) Arthur Eagleston (Assistant Secretary at the Home Office) Ornamentation Describe any ornamentation. Document is typewritten. Likely a carbon copy of the original with the author's initials in place of the signature. 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 Letter - Transmitting Sealed Instrument for Conferring Style of Princess Royal [1931-12-16] Subject The topic of the resource Royal Family Description An account of the resource Letter sent on behalf of Sir Claud Schuster to Arthur Eagleston returning the sealed Instrument under the Royal Sign Manual. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Unknown Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived C 235/2 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1931-12-16 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource T. Onslow Relation A related resource <a href="https://cbaionline.org/corpus/items/show/291">Letter from the Home Office</a> Assistant Secretary at the Home Office Clerk of the Crown in Chancery Procedure https://cbaionline.org/corpus/files/original/109651fa95036547c23ecbf5f788bf92.pdf 65bf35279dc5bc1cca54882262ae4055 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 Grant of the style of "Princess Royal" to Princess Mary Subject The topic of the resource Royal Family Titles Description An account of the resource Documents relating to the sealing of the Instrument by which King George V granted the style of "Princess Royal" to Princess Mary, Countess of Harewood. Letter This is used for general correspondence that doesn't fit into a specialized category (e.g., ministerial submissions). Transcript A transcript of the document. <div style="text-align:right;">HOME OFFICE, WHITEHALL. 15th December, 1931</div> <div style="text-align:center;">CONFIDENTIAL </div> Sir, I am directed by the Secretary of State to transmit to you, herewith, to be passed under the Great Seal, an Instrument under the Royal Sign Manual declaring that Her Royal Highness Princess Victoria Alexandra Alice Mary (Countess of Harewood), G. B. E., shall be styled Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal. A Royal Warrant for the sealing of the document, addressed to the Lord Chancellor, is also enclosed. <div style="text-align:center;">I am, Sir, Your obedient Servant,</div> <div style="text-align:right;">(Sgd.) A. J. Eagleston</div> The Permanent Secretary to the Lord Chancellor. Signatures The person who signed the document even if there isn't a wet-ink signature. Arthur Eagleston (Assistant Secretary at the Home Office) Recipient(s) Sir Claud Schuster (Permanent Secretary to the Lord Chancellor) Ornamentation Describe any ornamentation. Emblem consisting of a Union Jack roundel circumscribed with "National Scheme for Disabled Men" and surmounted by the Tudor Crown. Document is typewritten on paper with a pre-printed letterhead. 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 Letter - Transmitting an Instrument under the Royal Sign Manual and a Royal Warrant for its Sealing [1931-12-15] Subject The topic of the resource Great Seal Royal Family Description An account of the resource Letter from Arthur Eagleston to Sir Claud Schuster transmitting an Instrument under the Royal Sign Manual along with a Royal Warrant directing the Lord Chancellor to seal it with the Great Seal. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Arthur Eagleston (Assistant Secretary at the Home Office) Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived C 235/2 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1931-12-15 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource T. Onslow Assistant Secretary at the Home Office Clerk of the Crown in Chancery Procedure Royal Family Titles