https://cbaionline.org/corpus/files/original/efea28e4078dd0ef52c554541cdbc1c8.pdf 19fded0c06fe2d36c84d557a2eb76598 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 style="text-align:right;">(Sgd.) <em>Elizabeth R</em></p> <p><strong>WHEREAS</strong> We are graciously pleased to give and grant during Our Pleasure unto the Right Honourable <strong>Melvyn John Stride</strong>, MP, the Office of Our <strong>Paymaster General</strong>, constituted and appointed under and by virtue of the authority of the Act passed in the Fifth and Sixth years of the Reign of His Late Majesty King William IV entitled “An Act for Consolidating the Offices of Paymaster General, Paymaster and Treasurer of Chelsea Hospital, Treasurer of the Navy and Treasurer of the Ordnance”;</p> <p><strong>We</strong> do by these Presents hereby constitute and appoint the said Melvyn John Stride to be Our Paymaster General during Our Pleasure, with all the interests, powers, titles, authorities, privileges and duties heretofore exercised by or vested in any of the said Offices excepting insofar as the said interests, powers, titles, privileges and authorities are by the said Act controlled, diminished and varied.</p> <p style="text-align:right;">Given at Our Court at Saint James's</p> <p style="text-align:right;">This <em>6th</em> day of <em>July</em> 2017</p> <p style="text-align:right;">In the sixty-sixth year of Our Reign</p> <p style="text-align:right;">BY HER MAJESTY'S COMMAND</p> <p style="text-align:right;">(Sgd.) <em>David Lidington</em></p> <div style="text-align:left;margin-top:1em;"> <p>L. S.</p> </div> <p>WARRANT appointing Melvyn John Stride, MP, as the Paymaster General</p> Countersigner The individual who countersigned the Warrant. David Lidington MP (Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice) Seal Affixed Some Warrants bear a seal. Second Seal (Red) Characteristics Describe any special characteristics (e.g., font, ornamentation). Printed in Bookman Old Style. Incipit of each paragraph is in boldface; first incipit is also in capital letters. Name and office are in boldface. Ornamentation Describe any ornamentation. Printed in Bookman Old Style. First incipit is capitalized. Incipits, appointee name, and office are in boldface. Special Features This is a place to enter any distinguishing features. Day and month entered by hand. 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 - Appointing the Paymaster General [2017-07-06] Subject The topic of the resource Ministerial Appointments Description An account of the resource Royal Warrant of Queen Elizabeth II appointing Melvyn Stride as Paymaster General. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Queen Elizabeth II 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 2017-07-06 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Jason Loch Relation A related resource <a href="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Will4/5-6/35/contents" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Paymaster General Act 1835</a> Ministerial Appointments Monarch Paymaster General Statutory Power