Miscellaneous - Order Directing Ulster King of Arms to Record Queen Victoria's Warrant Giving the Earl of Shrewsbury and Waterford Permission to Carry a White Wand [1871-10-05]

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Title

Miscellaneous - Order Directing Ulster King of Arms to Record Queen Victoria's Warrant Giving the Earl of Shrewsbury and Waterford Permission to Carry a White Wand [1871-10-05]

Subject

Ceremonial
Ireland

Description

Order of the Lords Justices General of Ireland directing Ulster King of Arms to record Queen Victoria's Warrant giving the Earl of Shrewsbury and Waterford permission to carry a white wand of office.

Creator

Edward Sullivan (Master of the Rolls in Ireland) as one of the Lords Justices of Ireland

Source

Order Directing Ulster King of Arms to Record a Warrant Giving Permission to Carry a White Wand, Royal Warrants, vol. 5, 52, Genealogical Office Manuscripts Collection, National Library of Ireland.

Date

1871-10-05

Contributor

Mark Scott

Coverage

Ireland

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Transcript

By the Lords Justices General and General Governors of Ireland

Edward Sullivan

In pursuance of Her Majesty’s Letter bearing date the 15th day of September, 1871 (herewith sent) There are to direct and require you to register and record in your office Her Majesty’s Royal Warrant granting permission to Charles John, Earl of Shrewsbury and Waterford that he and his heirs male of his body, being Lords High Stewards of Ireland, may carry a white wand when appearing officially in that part of Her Majesty’s United Kingdom called Ireland, and when attending State ceremonials and placed at such ceremonies according to the Office of Lord High Steward of Ireland.

Given at Her Majesty’s Castle of Dublin this 5th day of October, 1871.

By their Excellencies’ Command,

T. H. Burke

Permission to Earl of Shrewsbury
and Waterford to carry a white
wand when appearing officially
in Ireland, and when attending
State ceremonials and placed
according to his office of Lord
High Steward of Ireland.

Sir J. Bernard Burke
Ulster

Ornamentation

This text is taken from a handwritten transcript of the order in a collection of Royal Warrants and may not reflect the formatting of the original.

Special Features

Signed by Edward Sullivan (Master of the Rolls in Ireland) as one of the Lords Justices who deputized for the Lord Lieutenant when he was absent or indisposed.

Countersigned by Thomas Burke (Permanent Under-Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland).

Citation

Edward Sullivan (Master of the Rolls in Ireland) as one of the Lords Justices of Ireland, “Miscellaneous - Order Directing Ulster King of Arms to Record Queen Victoria's Warrant Giving the Earl of Shrewsbury and Waterford Permission to Carry a White Wand [1871-10-05],” Corpus of British Administrative Instruments, accessed October 20, 2026, https://cbaionline.org/corpus/items/show/532.

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