Order in Council - Approving the Form of the Accession Proclamation in the Realms and British Overseas Territories [2022-09-10]

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Order in Council - Approving the Form of the Accession Proclamation in the Realms and British Overseas Territories [2022-09-10]

Subject

Accession
Ceremonial
Privy Council

Description

Order in Council of King Charles III approving the form of the Accession Proclamation for use in the Realms and British Overseas Territories.

Creator

King Charles III

Date

2022-09-10

Contributor

Jason Loch

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At the Court at St James’s

THE 10th DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2022

PRESENT,

THE KING’S MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY
IN COUNCIL

This day the Form of Proclamation for proclaiming His Majesty in Realms and the British Overseas Territories was approved.

Richard Tilbrook


FORM OF PROCLAMATON FOR PROCLAIMING HIS MAJESTY IN THE REALMS AND BRITISH OVERSEAS TERRITORIES

Whereas it has pleased Almighty God to call to His Mercy our late Sovereign Lady Queen Elizabeth the Second of Blessed and Glorious Memory, by whose Decease the Crown is solely and rightfully come to The Prince Charles Philip Arthur George: We,

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MAKING THE PROCLAMATION

do now hereby with one voice and Consent of Tongue and Heart publish and proclaim that The Prince Charles Philip Arthur George is now, by the Death of our late Sovereign of Happy Memory, become our only lawful and rightful Liege Lord Charles the Third, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and of His other Realms and Territories, King, Head of the


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Commonwealth, Defender of the Faith, to whom we do acknowledge all Faith and Obedience with humble Affection; beseeching God by whom Kings and Queens do reign to bless His Majesty with long and happy Years to reign over us

Given at [Location] this [ ] day of [ ] in the year of Our Lord [ ].

GOD SAVE THE KING

Ornamentation

Printed in Times New Roman.

Motif of St. Edward's Crown surrounded by heraldic plants at the top.

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Citation

King Charles III, “Order in Council - Approving the Form of the Accession Proclamation in the Realms and British Overseas Territories [2022-09-10],” Corpus of British Administrative Instruments, accessed October 20, 2026, https://cbaionline.org/corpus/items/show/553.

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