Keeper of the Privy Seal & Rolls

Grand Chancellor

Grand Chancellor · Grand Chancellor

The supreme authority of governance and historical custody, guardian of heraldic integrity and of the authenticity of the register.

Formal Style — The Right Worshipful

£9,500

Chancellery portfolio with privy seal impression and rolls entry.

Velvet-lined presenter case containing the council medallion, ribbon, and sealed vellum Letters Patent

The Investiture Package

What This Package Contains

  • Letters Patent on archival vellum — hand-lettered and sealed, formally constituting the grant of Grand Chancellor.

  • Insignia medallion in a velvet-lined presenter case, struck with the devices proper to the Grand Chancellor.

  • Perpetual registration in the Golden Register under the office of Keeper of the Privy Seal & Rolls.

Download Specimen Letters Patent (PDF)

The specimen is unlettered and marked as such; it confers nothing and is offered only so a petitioner may see the form of the instrument.

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Seek Investiture as Grand Chancellor

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