English Translation

PROTOCOL concerning the handing over of the keys to the coronation chamber of St. Veitsdome, recorded on 17 September 1940 in the Czernin - Palais in the presence of the subordinates. His Excellency to the Lord Reich Protector Konstantin Freiherrn von Neurath were today appointed by the sectional office of the President Dr. August Adolf Popelka, on behalf of the President, handed over three keys to the coronation chamber of St. Veitsdom, namely the keys Nos II, III and IV, all in leather, with the corresponding number of the individual keys. This protocol is drawn up in two copies, one of which is intended for His Excellency the Lord's Imperial Protector, the other for the President of the Republic. Closed and manufactured. ez. Fr. von Neurath. gez. Dr. August Popelka. wh179. SAS. ampusy ut Copy: y. v= 179. Prague, 17 September 1940. Mr Gü Sohliand aimd im Pamgerabsank rema (er tiste hr.i) Councillor '79.