https://cbaionline.org/corpus/files/original/2d80f675da4e2a72b4badbb6d4f2673a.pdf e60db673251cab561ccbf475b72241e9 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 Lord Willoughby de Eresby's Appointment as Deputy Lord Great Chamberlain of England [1950-51]. Subject The topic of the resource Royal Household Description An account of the resource Documents connected with the appointment of Lord Willoughby de Eresby's appointment as Deputy Lord Great Chamberlain in 1950. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived PREM 5/590 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Jason Loch Miscellaneous This is used for instruments that don't fit any other categories. Transcript A transcript of the document. Page 1 G.R. COPY TO THE KING'S MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY THE HUMBLE PETITION of The Honourable Gilbert James Heathcote-Drummond-Willoughby commonly called Lord Willoughby de Eresby SHEWETH:- THAT the Office of Lord Great Chamberlain of England is vested in (1) George Horatio Charles Marquess of Cholmondeley (2) the issue of the late Charles Robert Marquess of Lincolnshire K.G. (namely his surviving daughters Marjorie Cecilia Dowager Baroness Nunburnholme Widow of the late Charles Henry Wellesley Second Baron Nunburnholme The Honourable Alexandra Augusta Palmer wife of William Llewellyn Palmer Esquire Rupertia Countess of Dartmouth wife of William Earl of Dartmouth G.C.V.O. and The Honourable Victoria Alexandrina Weld-Forester wife of Major The Honourable Edric Alfred Cecil Weld-Forester and Lieutenant-Colonel The Honourable Derek William Charles Keppel commonly called Viscount Bury the eldest son and heir of The Honourable Judith Sydney Myra Viscountess Bury the deceased wife of The Honourable Walter Egerton George Lucian Keppel now the Earl of Albemarle) and (3) Gilbert Earl of Ancaster who therefore have the right of selecting a Deputy to exercise the said Office such Deputy not being under the degree of Knight and to be approved by Your Majesty──────────────────── THAT by an Instrument under their hands and seals bearing date the Thirty first day of December One thousand Nine hundred and Thirty six the said parties appointed the Earl of Ancaster  <div style="border-top:2px solid #000;margin:2em 0;"></div> Page 2 G.R. to be their Deputy during the reign of His Majesty King George VI ──────────────────── THAT the Earl of Ancaster is desirous of relinquishing his said office of Deputy by reason of age and infirmity ────────────── THAT by further Instruments under their hands and seals bearing date the fourth and sixth days of February One thousand nine hundred and fifty the said George Horatio Charles Marquess of Cholmondeley Marjorie Cecilia Dowager Baroness Nunburnholme Alexandra Augusta Palmer Rupertia Countess of Dartmouth Victoria Alexandrina Weld-Forester Viscount Bury and Gilbert Earl of Ancaster nominated substituted and appointed Your Petitioner in the place of The Earl of Ancaster to be during Your Majesty’s Reign their sufficient Deputy to perform and execute the said Office and to exercise and enjoy all such rights and privileges and do all such acts and perform all such duties and services as to the said Office belong and appertain – YOUR PETITIONER THEREFORE HUMBLY PRAYS that Your Majesty may be pleased to approve him so nominated substituted and appointed by the said Instrument to be the sufficient Deputy of the parties thereto and to perform and execute the Office of Lord Great Chamberlain of England as before mentioned ──────────── AND YOUR PETITIONER WILL EVER PRAY etc. (signed) WILLOUGHBY DE ERESBY. Special Features This is a place to enter any distinguishing features. Document is typewritten. Certain words are underlined, and there are filler lines at the end of certain sentences. 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 - Petition of Lord Willoughby de Eresby [1950] Subject The topic of the resource Royal Household Description An account of the resource Petition of Lord Willoughby de Eresby asking King George VI to appoint him Lord Great Chamberlain. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Lord Willoughby de Eresby Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived PREM 5/590 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Undated, but probably executed on or shortly after 1950-02-06. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Jason Loch Relation A related resource <a href="https://cbaionline.org/corpus/items/show/148" title="Deed of the Marquess of Cholmondeley and Others">Deed of the Marquess of Cholmondeley and Others</a> Lord Great Chamberlain Royal Household