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 Grants of Precedence Subject The topic of the resource Precedence Description An account of the resource Materials relating to grants of precedence to various groups and individuals. 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. Elizabeth R.<br />Elizabeth the Second, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and of Our other Realms and Territories Queen Head of the Commonwealth, Defender of the Faith, to Our Right Trusty and Right Entirely Beloved Cousin Edward William, Duke of Norfolk, Earl Marshal and Our Hereditary Marshal of England, Greeting! Whereas pursuant to the provisions of the Constitutional Reform Act 2005 ("the Act") there shall be a new Court of Record in Our United Kingdom known as the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom and that the Judicial office holders of Our said Court shall be the President of Our Supreme Court, the Deputy President of Our Supreme Court, together with a number of Justices of Our Supreme Court as set out in the Act: And whereas We deem it expedient that the rank and precedence of the President of Our Supreme Court, the Deputy President of Our Supreme Court, and the Justices of the Supreme Court be now established: Now know ye that We of Our Princely Grace ordain and declare and do by these Presents ordain and declare that the President of Our Supreme Court shall be so placed in order immediately after the Lord Speaker and the Deputy President of Our Supreme Court shall be so placed in order immediately after the Master of the Rolls and the Justices of Our Supreme Court shall be so placed in order immediately after the said Deputy President of Our Supreme Court: Our Will and Pleasure therefore is that you do cause this Our Warrant to be recorded in Our College of Arms to the end that Our Officers of Arms and all others upon occasion may take full notice and have knowledge thereof. And for so doing this shall be your Warrant. Given at Our Court at Balmoral the 1st day of October 2009 In the fifty-eighth year of Our Reign. <div style="text-align:right;">By Her Majesty's Command</div> <br />Let this be recorded Norfolk E.M.                    Jack Straw C Countersigner The individual who countersigned the Warrant. Jack Straw (Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice) Ornamentation Describe any ornamentation. This text is taken from a handwritten transcript of the document and may not reflect the formatting of the original. 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 - Declaring Precedence of Supreme Court Justices [2009-10-01] Subject The topic of the resource Precedence Judiciary Description An account of the resource Royal Warrant of Queen Elizabeth II declaring the precedence of the Justices of the Supreme Court. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Queen Elizabeth II Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived College of Arms I85/244 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2009-10-01 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Mark Scott Earl Marshal Monarch Precedence Royal Prerogative Supreme Court Justices