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3 Sep 2004 - warrant to brother of 5th Earl of Balfour

Department for Constitutional Affairs

54 Victoria Street, London SW1E 6QW

3 September 2003

The QUEEN has been graciously pleased by Warrant under Her Royal Signet and Sign Manual to ordain and declare that Charles George Yule Balfour, brother of Roderick Francis Arthur, Earl of Balfour, shall henceforth have, hold and enjoy the same title, rank, place, pre-eminence and precedence as the son of an Earl which would have been due to him had his father, Eustace Arthur Goschen Balfour, survived his cousin, Gerald Arthur James, Earl of Balfour, and thereby succeeded to the title and dignity of Earl of Balfour. And to signify Her Royal Will and Pleasure that the said Royal Declaration be recorded in Her Majesty's College of Arms.

The London Gazette, 20 Sep 2004

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