Letter - Transmitting the Letters Patent Conferring the Style of Royal Highness on Prince Edward [1937-06-09]
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Title
Letter - Transmitting the Letters Patent Conferring the Style of Royal Highness on Prince Edward [1937-06-09]
Subject
Styles
Royal Family
Description
Letter from Henry Austin Strutt to Sir Gerald Wollaston transmitting the Letters Patent conferring the style of Royal Highness upon Prince Edward.
Creator
Henry Austin Strutt (Assistant Secretary at the Home Office)
Source
College of Arms I82/262
Date
1937-06-09
Contributor
Mark Scott
Relation
Letter Item Type Metadata
Transcript
Home Office
Whitehall
9 June 1937
342, 469/25.
Sir,
I am directed by the Secretary of State to forward herewith, to be recorded in the College of Arms and returned to this Department in due course, Letters Patent under the Great Seal bearing date the 27th ultimo declaring that the Duke of Windsor shall be entitled to hold and enjoy the title, style or attribute of Royal Highness.
I am, Sir,
Your obedient Servant
H. A. Strutt
Sir Gerald Woods Wollaston, K. C. B., K. C. V. O.
H. M. College of Arms, Queen Victoria Street, E. C. 4
Signatures
Henry Austin Strutt (Assistant Secretary at the Home Office)
Recipient(s)
Sir Gerald Wollaston (Garter Principal King of Arms)
Ornamentation
This text is taken from a handwritten transcript of the document and may not reflect the formatting of the original.
Citation
Henry Austin Strutt (Assistant Secretary at the Home Office), “Letter - Transmitting the Letters Patent Conferring the Style of Royal Highness on Prince Edward [1937-06-09],” Corpus of British Administrative Instruments, accessed October 20, 2026, https://cbaionline.org/corpus/items/show/498.