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 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 Constitutional Reform Act 2005 we deem it expedient that the rank and precedence of the Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales and the Master of the Rolls 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 Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales shall be so placed in order immediately after the Lord Speaker and the Master of the Rolls be so placed in order immediately after Barons of the United Kingdom and Ireland since the Union including Life Peers: 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 Saint James’s this 5th day of November 2007 In the fifty-sixth year of Our Reign By Her Majesty’s Command Jack Straw, C. Let this be recorded Norfolk E. M. 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. Special Features This is a place to enter any distinguishing features. This Warrant was necessary because of the changes brought about by the Constitutional Reform Act 2005. This instrument uses "Ireland" to include "Northern Ireland." The reference to life peers is unnecessary since they are barons of the United Kingdom. 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 the Precedence of the Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales and the Master of the Rolls [2007-11-05] Subject The topic of the resource Precedence Description An account of the resource Royal Warrant of Queen Elizabeth II declaring that the Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales shall be placed after the Lord Speaker and the Master of the Rolls shall be placed after Barons of the United Kingdom. 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 I85/219-220 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2007-11-05 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Mark Scott Relation A related resource <a href="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2005/4/schedule/4/paragraph/118">Constitutional Reform Act 2005</a> Justice Secretary Lord Chancellor Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales Master of the Rolls Monarch Precedence Royal Prerogative