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Queen Elizabeth II granted 686 royal warrants during her reign. Warrants that had not previously expired became void upon her death in September 2022. Warrant holders have two years to discontinue the use of her Royal Arms, [6] but companies may apply for a warrant from King Charles III. [3] Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh granted
Only those classified within the social class of royalty and upper nobility have a style of "Highness" attached before their titles. Reigning bearers of forms of Highness included grand princes, grand dukes, reigning princes, reigning dukes, and princely counts, their families, and the agnatic (of the male bloodline) descendants of emperors and kings.
10 June 1921 – 28 February 1947: His Royal Highness Prince Philip of Greece and Denmark [1] 28 February 1947 – 19 November 1947: Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten [2] 19–20 November 1947: Lieutenant His Royal Highness Sir Philip Mountbatten [3] 20 November 1947 – 22 February 1957: His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh [3]
Your Royal Highness: Your Royal Highness, and thereafter as "Sir" (for males) or "Ma'am" (for females) Princess of Wales: HRH The Princess of Wales HRH The Duchess of Rothesay (in Scotland) Princess Royal: HRH The Princess Royal: Royal peer: HRH The Duke/etc. of London, e.g. HRH The Duke of Edinburgh: Royal peeress
Royal Highness is a style used to address or refer to some members of royal families, usually princes or princesses. Kings and their female consorts , as well as queens regnant , are usually styled Majesty .
13 June 1987 – present: Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal [3] From birth, thanks to letters patent issued by her grandfather George VI on 22 October 1948, Anne was a British princess with the style of Royal Highness and the territorial designation "of Edinburgh". Upon her mother's accession to the throne in 1952, the territorial ...
25 November 1743 – 19 November 1764: His Royal Highness Prince William [18] 19 November 1764 – 25 August 1805: His Royal Highness The Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh; His peerages were gazetted on 17 November 1764. [19]
The Duchess of Kent decided in 2002 not to use the style "Her Royal Highness" herself and to reduce her royal duties. Since then, she has been informally known as Katharine Kent or Katharine, Duchess of Kent, although her formal style (e.g., in the Court Circular ) remains HRH The Duchess of Kent. [ 26 ]