Miscellaneous - Earl Marshal's Warrant for Recording the Royal Warrant Approving the Badge of the House of Windsor [1938-09-15]
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Title
Miscellaneous - Earl Marshal's Warrant for Recording the Royal Warrant Approving the Badge of the House of Windsor [1938-09-15]
Subject
Heraldry
Royal Family
Description
Warrant of the Duke of Norfolk directing the Officers of Arms to record the Royal Warrant of King George VI approving the Badge of the House of Windsor.
Creator
Bernard, 16th Duke of Norfolk (Earl Marshal)
Source
College of Arms I80/304-305
Date
1938-09-15
Contributor
Mark Scott
Relation
Miscellaneous Item Type Metadata
Transcript
Whereas His Majesty in Council on the twenty eighth day of July last hath been pleased by and with the advice of the Privy Council to order that there be added to His Majesty's Royal Badges a Badge representative of the Royal House of Windsor and to command that I forthwith cause the necessary directions to be given accordingly.
I Bernard Marmaduke, Duke of Norfolk, Knight of the Most Noble Order of the Garter, Earl Marshal and Hereditary Marshal of England and One of His Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council do authorize and require you to cause the aforesaid Order in Council and the painting annexed thereto to be recorded in the College of Arms to the end that the Officers of Arms there and all others upon occasion may take full notice and have knowledge thereof. And for so doing this shall be your Warrant: Given under my hand and Seal this Fifteenth day of September 1938.
Pursuivants of Arms.
I Bernard Marmaduke, Duke of Norfolk, Knight of the Most Noble Order of the Garter, Earl Marshal and Hereditary Marshal of England and One of His Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council do authorize and require you to cause the aforesaid Order in Council and the painting annexed thereto to be recorded in the College of Arms to the end that the Officers of Arms there and all others upon occasion may take full notice and have knowledge thereof. And for so doing this shall be your Warrant: Given under my hand and Seal this Fifteenth day of September 1938.
Norfolk E.M.
To the King's Heralds andPursuivants of Arms.
Ornamentation
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Citation
Bernard, 16th Duke of Norfolk (Earl Marshal), “Miscellaneous - Earl Marshal's Warrant for Recording the Royal Warrant Approving the Badge of the House of Windsor [1938-09-15],” Corpus of British Administrative Instruments, accessed October 20, 2026, https://cbaionline.org/corpus/items/show/448.