https://cbaionline.org/corpus/files/original/92918cc3a8d3131080aa5a0f156676bd.png b00135fd96707b87605e5fce9d20d5e7 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. (Sgd.) Edward RI Our will and pleasure is that this pass by immediate Warrant (Ten-Shilling stamp) <h3 style="text-align:center;">Edward the Eighth by the Grace of God</h3> of Great Britain Ireland and the British Dominions beyond the Seas King Defender of the Faith TO All to whom these Presents shall come Greeting Whereas His late Majesty King George the Fifth did by His Letters Patent under the Great Seal bearing date at Westminster the second day of October in the twenty-fourth year of His Reign constitute and appoint Our trusty and well beloved Sir Donald Bradley Somervell Knight Officer of Our Most Excellent Order of the British Empire one of Our Counsel learned in the Law to be His Majesty’s Solicitor General during pleasure Now Know Ye that We by these Presents do revoke the said Letters Patent And Further Know Ye that We of Our especial grace Do constitute and appoint Our trusty and well beloved TERENCE JAMES O’CONNOR Esquire one of Our Counsel learned in the Law to be Our Solicitor General during Our pleasure together with all salaries fees authorities and advantages due and of right belonging thereto IN WITNESS &c., WITNESS &c. MAY IT PLEASE YOUR MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY This contains Your Majesty’s Grant of the Office of Your Majesty’s Solicitor General unto Terence James O’Connor, Esquire, K. C. Prepared by order of the Right Honourable the Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain Received the 2nd day of April, 1936. (Sgd.) Hailsham C Countersigner The individual who countersigned the Warrant. Douglas, 1st Viscount Hailsham (Lord Chancellor) Ornamentation Describe any ornamentation. Black and white Lesser Royal Arms in between "Edward the Eighth" and "by the Grace of God". Royal name is in Carolingian-inspired typeface. Document is a pre-printed template. Text of the patent is typewritten. 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 - For Letters Patent Confirming the Appointment of HM Solicitor General [1936-04-02] Subject The topic of the resource Great Seal Ministerial Appointments Description An account of the resource Royal Warrant of King Edward VIII directing the Lord Chancellor to pass Letters Patent under the Great Seal confirming the appointment of Terence O'Connor as HM Solicitor General. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource King Edward VIII Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived C 83/488 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1936-04-02 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource D. Bogdanovic Relation A related resource <a href="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/47-48/30/section/2" title="Great Seal Act 1884">Great Seal Act 1884</a> but the resulting Letters Patent are a prerogative instrument. HM Solicitor General Lord Chancellor Ministerial Appointments Monarch Statutory Power