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 The Monarch and the Peerage Subject The topic of the resource Peerages Description An account of the resource Materials relating to the Monarch's relationship with the peerage. Royal Letter This is used for ceremonial correspondence from the Monarch. Transcript A transcript of the document. <p>GEORGE R.</p> <p>Right Trusty and Well-Beloved We Greet you well. It having been Represented unto us That neither you or the Lady your Wife can without Great Prejudice Attend at the Royal Solemnity of Our and the Queens Coronation on the Eleventh of October Instant We have therefore thought fit and accordingly do hereby Dispense with your Respective Attendance upon that Occasion, And so We bid you heartily Farewell. Given at Our Court at St. James’s the Ninth day of October 1727 In the First year of Our Reigne.</p> <p> </p> <p style="text-align:right;">By His Majestys Com̃and</p> <p style="text-align:right;">SUSSEX M</p> Countersigner The individual who countersigned the Warrant. Talbot, 1st Earl of Sussex (Deputy Earl Marshal) Recipient(s) Unknown. Ornamentation Describe any ornamentation. This text is taken from a printed 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 Royal Letter was issued just a few days before the Coronation. 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 Letter - Dispensing With a Peer's Attendance at the Coronation of King George II [1727-10-09] Subject The topic of the resource Coronation Description An account of the resource Royal Letter of King George II giving an unnamed peer and his wife permission to be absent from his Coronation. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource King George II Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Keith W. Murray, "Coronation Letters," <em>The Genealogist</em>, vol. XVIII (1902): 66. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1727-10-09 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Jason Loch Ceremonial Coronations Deputy Earl Marshal Discontinued Instruments Monarch Peers and Peeresses