List of organisations with a British royal charter is an incomplete list of organisations based both on in and over the United Kingdom and throughout the world, in chronological order, that have received a royal charter from an English, Scottish, or British monarch.
- See also List organisations in the United Kingdom with a royal charter, which is an alphabetical list of organisations based in the UK.
System is modelled on the earliest modern French system.
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