The Chancery
Write to us
For any enquiry concerning the House of Slains, its Orders or its archives, the Chancery receives your correspondence.
Contact details
The Chancery of Slains
- Office
- The Chancery, House of Slains
- Correspondence
- All correspondence is treated with discretion. Please state clearly the object of your request.
Frequent enquiries
Before you write
How does one join the Orders of the House?+
Admission to the Orders proceeds by application reviewed by the Chancery. Set out your approach and motivation through the form; a member will reply regarding the conditions and the steps.
May I access the archives of the lordship?+
The archives may be consulted upon reasoned request, for purposes of historical or genealogical research. State the object of your enquiry so the Chancery may direct your request.
Is the title of Lord of Regality transmissible?+
The Scottish feudal dignity has been a transmissible personal honour since the 2004 reform. Any question on the nature or legitimacy of the title may be addressed to the Chancery.
How soon will I receive a reply?+
The Chancery endeavours to reply within fifteen working days. Requests concerning the Orders or the archives may require closer examination.