The Royal Arms in a detail from the Royal Charter of the Marylebone Cricket Club.
Category: Royal Charters
Royal Hillsborough Letters Patent
Her Majesty the Queen
Illuminated initial E from Royal Letters Patent creating Windsor Herald. The Queen has very rarely been depicted on Letters Patent.
Broderers’ Company Royal Charter
Detail from Royal Charter of the Worshipful Company of Broderers. The craft of embroidery influenced many aspects of the design.
Worshipful Company of Insurers Royal Charter, detail of initial E
A detail from the Royal Charter of the Worshipful Company of Insurers, showing heraldic motifs in the border and the initial ‘E,’ decorated with the UK floral emblems.
Worshipful Company of Insurers Royal Charter, detail of salamander
Detail showing a gilded salamander unharmed in the flames, from the border of the Royal Charter of the Worshipful Company of Insurers.
Scientific Instrument Makers’ Royal Charter
Detail of Royal Charter of the Scientific Instrument Makers, showing area dedicated to biology.
Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies Royal Charter detail
The emblem of the Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies, written and gilded in Arabic script, in the centre of their Royal Charter.
Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies: HRH The Prince of Wales presents their Royal Charter
Tim meets HRH The Prince of Wales, Patron of the Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies, at the presentation of their Royal Charter.