We Edouard and Eanor, King and Queen of Drachenwald, Prince and Princess of Nordmark, Lord and Lady of the Isles, having heard the petition of our Loyal and most Noble order of the Laurel and likewise the very many petitions and entreaties of the master armourers of the realm, and of the companions of the Panache, hereby ordain that,

 For so much as We understand for certain that every craft within our Noble Laurel Order do study, devise, and imagine with all their busy cares and diligences, the most honourable, excellent, laudable, virtuous, and convenient ways and means to them possible for the exaltation of the their divers crafts and our Kingdom likewise,

In that to Grant the preferment of their fraternity to nobles, of as excellent renown and recommendation as by them can be goodly devised to the intent that every person entering into the same crafts and fraternity, hearing of their laudable and virtuous opinions, should enforce and apply themselves with all possible diligence by policy, wisdom, and sadness towards the maintenance, supportation, and long continuance of the same to the honour, laud, and praising of our the King and Queen our Sovereigns, this their said Realm, and the said Noble Order and all of the crafts and mysteries thereof,

Amongst whom We Edouard and Eanor remember and note specially at this time the laudable and right honourable crafts of Armourers of Cookes and of Dancing masters within our noble Order and the good and commendable, virtuous, discreet, and honourable person of Paul De Gorey Freeman of all those same noble crafts for the time being, which crafts as well as the lesser sciences and cynnings of the people of the Danemark he hath continued without reproach in honour and noblesse out of time of mind. To whom, therefore, at our special instance by the authority and power imperial to our Crown attributed, We have devised, ordained, and granted, and by these presents devise, ordain, and grant to Paul de Gorey, Mastery of our noble craft and fraternity of the Laurel Order, with the title of Master of the Laurel, and in sign and token of noblesse, the shield, and timbre hereafter following, that is to say Gules, a griffin contourny Or maintaining a broken sword argent and a chief indented crusilly long at the upper points ermine as in the margin hereof, more plainly it appeareth depicted in the same. to have and to hold, use, occupy, and rejoice peaceably and vowably at his pleasure without impeachment, interruption, impediment or let, of any person or persons, whatsomever he or they be, by virtue of this Our Patent for evermore. In witness whereof We King Edouard and Queen Eanor to these presents signed with our hands, have put our seal of authority. Given in our University at Aarnimetsa the xxx day of November, in the  in the iii Year of the Kingdom xxxi years after the Foundation.