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 Demise of the Crown Subject The topic of the resource Monarch Description An account of the resource These documents are connected with a Demise of the Crown. 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. <div style="text-align:center;"><strong>The Warrant for the Proclamation</strong></div> <div style="text-align:center;"><strong>of</strong></div> <div style="text-align:center;"><strong>King Edward the Seventh.</strong></div> <br />AFTER our hearty Commendations. It having pleased Almighty God to take to His Mercy out of this troublesome Life Our late Sovereign Lady Queen <em>Victoria </em>of Blessed Memory: And thereupon His Royal Majesty King <em>Edward </em>the Seventh being here proclaimed according to the tenor of the Proclamation signed by Us herewith sent unto you: We do hereby Will and require you forthwith to cause the said Proclamation to be proclaimed and published in the Convocation with the Solemnities and Ceremonies accustomed on the like occasion. And so, not doubting of your ready compliance herein, We bid you heartily farewell.<br /> <div style="text-align:center;">From the Council Chamber at <em>St. James's</em></div> <div style="text-align:center;">This 23rd day of January, 1901.<br /><br /></div> <div style="text-align:right;">Your loving friends</div> <div style="text-align:right;">A. AKERS-DOUGLAS.</div> <div style="text-align:right;">RICHARD TEMPLE.</div> <div style="text-align:right;">W. L. JACKSON.</div> <div style="text-align:right;">F. H. JEUNE.</div> <div style="text-align:right;">GEORGE HAMILTON.</div> <br /><em>To Our loving Friend</em><br /><em>The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford.</em> Ornamentation Describe any ornamentation. <span>This text is taken from the </span><em>Oxford University Gazette</em><span> and may not reflect the formatting of the original document.</span> Special Features This is a place to enter any distinguishing features. Only two of the signatories were Ministers of the Crown. 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 - Warrant for Proclaiming King Edward VII at Oxford [1901-01-23] Subject The topic of the resource Accession Ceremonial Privy Council Description An account of the resource Warrant of the Lords of the Privy Council directing the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford to proclaim King Edward VII. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Aretas Akers-Douglas (First Commissioner of Works) Sir Richard Temple William Jackson Sir Francis Jeune (President of the Probate, Divorce, and Admiralty Division of the High Court) Lord George Hamilton (Secretary of State for India) Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived <span>Recorded in the </span><em>Oxford University</em><span> </span><em>Gazette</em><span>, supplement (1) to No. 1007, January 29, 1901, 315.</span> Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1901-01-29 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Mark Scott Accession Ceremonial First Commissioner of Works India Secretary Privy Council University of Oxford