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George the Third by the grace of god of great Britain
France and Ireland King Defender of the faith &. To all Lords Spiritual and Temporal and all other Our Subjects whatsoever to whom these Presents shall come Greeting Know Ye that We of Our especial grace certain knowledge and mere motion do by these Presents advance create and prefer Our <b><font color="yellow">Major General Sir Phil Natta, K.C.B.</font id="yellow"></b> to the state degree style dignity title and honour of
<b><font color="yellow">Viscount Natta of Fort Ticonderoga</font id="yellow"></b>
And for Us Our heirs and successors do appoint give and grant unto him the said name state degree style dignity title and honour of Viscount Natta of Fort Ticonderoga to have and to hold unto him and the heirs male of his body lawfully begotten and to be begotten
Willing and by these Presents granting for Us Our heirs and successors that he and his heirs male aforesaid and every of them successively may have hold and possess a seat place and voice in the Parliaments and Public Assemblies and Councils of Us Our heirs and successors within Our United Kingdom amongst the Viscounts And also that he and his heirs male aforesaid successively may enjoy and use all the rights privileges pre-eminences immunities and advantages to the degree of a Viscount duly and of right belonging which Viscounts of Our United Kingdom have heretofore used and enjoyed or as they do at present use and enjoy
In Witness whereof We have caused these Our Letters to be made Patent
WITNESS Ourself at Westminster the Twenty-Fifth day of July in the year of Our Reign 1776</center></font id="Tahoma">