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 />Whereas it appears by an Instrument under your hand and seal bearing date the twenty ninth day of July last past that being well satisfied of the abilities of Brigadier General William Eliot Peyton, Companion of the Distinguished Service Order, Commanding 1st Cavalry Brigade, Meerut Division, you had nominated and appointed him a Herald of Arms Extraordinary by the name and title of Delhi Herald of Arms Extraordinary for the occasion of Our Coronation Durbar with the intent and purpose that he the said Brigadier General William Eliot Peyton may obtain Our Warrant to be invested with all the rights privileges preeminences and advantages of such Herald of Arms Extraordinary. Know Ye that We are graciously pleased to condescend thereto: And it is Our Will and Pleasure and We do hereby authorise and require you in Our name to create him the said Brigadier General William Eliot Peyton, Herald of Arms Extraordinary for the occasion of Our Coronation Durbar aforesaid. And for so doing this shall be your Warrant.<br />Given at Our Court at St James's the eighth day of August 1911 in the Second year of Our Reign <div style="text-align:right;">By His Majesty's Command</div> <div style="text-align:right;">Crewe</div> <div style="text-align:right;">Let this be recorded in the College of Arms</div> <div style="text-align:right;">Norfolk</div> <div style="text-align:right;">Earl Marshal</div> To Our Right Trusty and Right Entirely beloved Cousin and Councillor, Henry, Duke of Norfolk Knight of the Most Noble Order of the Garter, Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order, Earl Marshal and Our Hereditary Marshal of England Countersigner The individual who countersigned the Warrant. Robert, 1st Marquess of Crewe (Secretary of State for India) 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. The superscription is unusually placed at the very end of the document when it would normally appear opposite the countersignature. 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 Delhi Herald Extraordinary [1911-08-08] Subject The topic of the resource Officers of Arms Description An account of the resource Royal Warrant of King George V appointing William Eliot Peyton as Delhi Herald Extraordinary. 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 I76/246-247 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1911-08-08 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 India Delhi Herald Extraordinary Earl Marshal India Monarch Royal Prerogative