Order in Council - Recording the Queen's Declaration of Consent to a Royal Marriage [2018-03-14]
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Title
Order in Council - Recording the Queen's Declaration of Consent to a Royal Marriage [2018-03-14]
Subject
Marriage
Royal Family
Privy Council
Description
Order in Council of Queen Elizabeth II recording her Declaration of Consent to the marriage of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle.
Creator
Queen Elizabeth II
Source
"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
2018-03-14
Contributor
Jason Loch
Relation
Order in Council Item Type Metadata
Transcript
At the Court at Buckingham Palace
THE 14th DAY OF MARCH 2018
PRESENT,
THE QUEEN'S MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY
IN COUNCIL
Her Majesty in Council was this day pleased to make the following Declaration.THE 14th DAY OF MARCH 2018
PRESENT,
THE QUEEN'S MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY
IN COUNCIL
Richard Tilbrook
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
Printed in Times New Roman.
At the top is St. Edward's Crown surrounded by heraldic plants.
At the top is St. Edward's Crown surrounded by heraldic plants.
Files
Citation
Queen Elizabeth II, “Order in Council - Recording the Queen's Declaration of Consent to a Royal Marriage [2018-03-14],” Corpus of British Administrative Instruments, accessed October 20, 2026, https://cbaionline.org/corpus/items/show/294.