CollectionVictorian Papers, Main Series
ReferenceVIC/MAIN/Z/470/59
Record TypeWritings (documents)
TitleCopy of an Order of the Privy Council regarding the armorial bearings of the Prince of Wales
Date[November 1841]
DescriptionCopy of an Order of the Privy Council regarding the armorial bearings of the Prince of Wales, at the Court of St. James's Palace, on the 6 December 1714. It is recorded that the Earl of Suffolk proposed that the Prince of Wales should bear the Royal Arms and that His Majesty ordered the Lords of the Privy Council to report back on this subject.
Includes an annotation in Prince Albert's hand noting that this formed the precedent by which 'new armorial bearings can be bestowed upon the Prince of Wales'.
LanguageEnglish
Extent1 document (1 page)
Physical DescriptionLoose manuscript paper; mounted
Access ConditionsAvailable in surrogate form only
Digitisation NotesThese papers are available online within "Prince Albert: His Life and Legacy"
LevelItem
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