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	Clerk - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Clerk of the Closet and Deputy Clerk of the Closet
		Clerk of the Privy Council, the senior civil servant in the Canadian federal government and Secretary to the Canadian Cabinet.
		The surnames Clark, Clarke, Clerk, Clerke are derived from this occupation.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Clerk (306 words)

	Clerking for a Solo Practitioner or Small Firm - Law Trends and News - ABA General Practice, Solo and Small Firm ...
		This experience is beneficial for a clerk's future practice, where one will be confronted with all the possible legal and non-legal consequences of a decision; unlike the isolated “Petri dish” of a law school problem.
		A clerk's intimate involvement in a small firm or solo’s cases inherently creates many opportunities for the attorney to mentor the clerk using real life problems.
		Usually you are not one clerk in a herd of summer associates, so the attorney can really get to know you and you will soon earn their genuine trust.
	www.abanet.org /genpractice/newsletter/lawtrends/0602/students/clerkingforsolo.html (546 words)

	Mali's - Infringing my own Copyright (Crash Course in Copyright Law at a Walgreens Register) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Clerk: hands out my print He says he took them with a timer...
		Clerk: Sir, the law is clear, there's nothing we can do...
		Clerk: No sir, not everybody, only when the background looks staged, when there's a suspicion...
	mali.kicks-ass.org /mambo/index.php/content/view/44 (690 words)

	John Earle
		In 1643 he was elected one of the Assembly of Divines at Westminster, but his sympathies with the king and with the Anglican Church were so strong that he declined to sit.
		Early in 1643 he was chosen chancellor of the cathedral of Salisbury, but of this preferment he was soon deprived as a "malignant." After Cromwell's great victory at Worcester, Earle went abroad, and was named clerk of the closet and chaplain to Charles II.
		He spent a year at Antwerp in the house of Izaak Walton's friend, George Morley[?], who afterwards became bishop of Winchester.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/jo/John_Earle.html (476 words)

	Waste is old hat(s) in Northumberland County - March 19, 2004
		But at a time when taxpayers are reeling from a 74 percent property tax increase, the contents of the closet were horrifying just the same, said Mike Lindermuth, Northumberland County chief clerk.
		The closet is stuffed with items left over from the days of the Cwalina-Lewis administration.
		When Lindermuth started sorting through the closet to find letters meant to hang on the facade of the building, he found boxes and boxes filled with promotional items, many emblazoned with the county logo and leaving no doubt as to who had bought them.
	archive.dailyitem.com /archive/2004/0319/local/stories/05local.htm (367 words)

	:: closet :: related - ( kid organizer system bedroom rubbermaid beacon bi ...
		closeting) shut away, esp. in private conference or study.
		Closet (in the UK) the sovereign's principal chaplain.
		closet play a play to be read rather than acted.
	www.spell-dictionary.com /db/closet (71 words)

	JOHN EARLE - LoveToKnow Article on JOHN EARLE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Early in 1643 he was chosen chancellor of the cathedral of Salisbury, but of this preferment he was soon deprived as a malignant.
		After Cromwells great victory at Worcester, Earle went abroad, and was named clerk of the closet and chaplain to Charles II.
		He Spent a year at Antwerp in the house of Isaac Waltons friend, George Morley, who afterwards became bishop of Winchester.
	11.1911encyclopedia.org /E/EA/EARLE_JOHN.htm (290 words)

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		Howard's words about rowling out of counsellors, that for his part he neither cared who they rowled in, nor who they rowled out, by which the word is become a word of use in the House, the rowling out of officers.
		Clerke, my solicitor, to the Treasury chamber, but the Lords did not sit, so I by water with him to the New Exchange, and there we parted, and I took my wife and Deb.
		Up, and by water to Charing Cross stairs, and thence to W. Coventry to discourse concerning the state of matters in the Navy, where he particularly acquainted me with the trouble he is like to meet with about the selling of places, all carried on by Sir Fr.
	www.ibiblio.org /pub/docs/books/gutenberg/4/1/8/4186/old/sp71g10.txt (7897 words)

	Row grows over call for an elected monarchy
		He provoked a storm of protest by calling for the principle of an hereditary monarchy to be considered alongside Government plans to reform the rights of hereditary peers in the House of Lords and attacking the "self-evidently medieval" coronation service.
		Many of the 30-plus royal chaplains, who are led by the grandly-titled Clerk of the Closet and fulfil a largely honorary role, distanced themselves from the remarks, but others echoed his concerns.
		It is very little to do with the person of the monarch herself, but a very great deal to do with those who want to preserve their situation and status around the monarch.
	www.telegraph.co.uk /htmlContent.jhtml?html=/archive/1998/05/10/nque10.html (832 words)

	Diocese of Derby - Media Centre - Press Releases
		A KCVO is a member of the second highest rank of a British order of knighthood, given at the sole discretion of the Sovereign.
		Bishop Jonathan served as the Queen's Clerk of the Closet during his leadership as Bishop of Derby between 1995-2005 and the Queen's gift acknowledges the Bishop's dedicated service to her during that time.
		The Clerk of the Closet supervises the Queen’s College of Chaplains, preaches from time to time in the Royal Chapels, presents new diocesan bishops to the Queen when they pay homage to her on their appointment, and suggests names for members of the College of Chaplains.
	www.derby.anglican.org /media_centre/pr_65.php (302 words)

	The Galileo Project
		He then made a second tour with the Earl of Orrery, who was the grandson of the Duke of Ormonde.
		Chaplain in ordinary to the King (William III) and Clerk of the Closet, 1688-92.
		His intimate friend, John Tilloston, made him Chaplain in Ordinary to the King and Clerk of the Closet in 1688.
	galileo.rice.edu /Catalog/NewFiles/burnet.html (377 words)

	Thomas Burnet
		Joseph Addison commended the author in a Latin ode, but his theory was attacked by John Keill, William Whiston and Erasmus Warren, to all of whom he returned answers.
		His reputation obtained for him an introduction at court by Archbishop Tillotson, whom he succeeded as clerk of the closet to King William.
		But he suddenly marred his prospects by the publication, in 1692, of a work entitled Archacologiae Philosophicae: sive Doctrina antique de Rerum Originibus, in which he treated the Mosaic account of the fall of man as an allegory.
	www.nndb.com /people/214/000102905 (286 words)

	Annals of Dunfermline - A.D. 1701 - 1801
		Black, late Clerk of the Regality of Dunfermline, disposed of the Collier Row Mill and Heugh Mill, as also lands near the Abbey, to Mr.
		The rooms on the east are the clerk’s writing rooms and closet.
		TOWN CLERK’S SALARY.—“24th April, 1773: Which Day the Council unanimously agree that the Clerk shall be paid Twelve Guineas yearly in full of Salary, qualifying the Council; House rent and Gratis Ticket.” (Burgh Records)
	www.electricscotland.com /history/dunfermline/chap8part10.htm (3691 words)

	Brush Up on Butler
		Born a Presbyterian, joined Church of England as a youth; rector of Stanhope (1725-40); clerk of the closet to Queen Caroline (1735), to King George II (1746); bishop of Bristol (1738); dean of St. Paul's (1740); bishop of Durham (1750).
		Author of Fifteen Sermons (1726) and of The Analogy of Religion (1736).
		All points of view are welcome as long as the focus is on specific passages in Butler's work or in the literature about him.
	sun1.sjfc.edu /~dwhite/butler (157 words)

	Closet Extremist
		...deciding that just as discretion was the better part of valor, so was cowardice the better part of discretion, he valiantly hid himself in a closet.
		Thank Goodness, that the city of Knoxville has a Clerks Office open on Saturday, or else I'd have started today driving on an expired license.
		Clerk's office opens at ten, so it was too early to go in the morning.
	closetextremist.mu.nu (10009 words)

	Our Past Masters
		Brian served the Company as Honorary Clerk from 1989 to the end of 2003.
		He is Prelate to the Order of St John and Clerk of the Closet to HM the Queen Elizabeth II.
		Chris was educated at the City of London School; a former cricketer, boxer and rugby player and an ex-Royal Marine/SBS, he went on to have a prominent career in the building products industry.
	www.glass-sellers.co.uk /HeritagePastMasters.htm (621 words)

	Beliefs & culture
		By 1681, Thomas Burnet in his Telluris Theoria Sacra, or The Sacred Theory of the Earth was tying himself in knots trying to reconcile Noah's Flood with Newtonian science and the embarrassing absence of evidence for a deluge within the last 6,000 years.
		In 1692, Burnet argued for viewing the story of a six-day creation "metaphorically," and promptly lost his job as clerk of the closet to William III.
		In 1655 in two Latin works (Systema Theologicum and Prae Adamitae) Isaac de la Peyrère called into question the story of Adam and Eve because of the difficulty or reconciling biblical chronology with the far more ancient records of Middle Eastern history.
	history.wisc.edu /sommerville/351/351-20.htm (796 words)

	Britannia Biographies: William Laud Part 9
		We may mention here that Windebank was afterwards charged by the parliament with having been a confederate of Laud's in his tyrannical and papistical system, but escaped destruction by flying to the Continent.
		About three weeks after Windebank's appointment, he obtained another firm ally in Dr. Juxon, Dean of Worcester, who was made Clerk of the Closet.
		Laud had sued for this, he tells us, so that he might have someone whom he could trust near his Majesty, if he should himself grow weak and infirm: "as," he adds, "I must have a time." In 1633, he attended the King on his visit to Scotland.
	www.britannia.com /bios/wmlaud/friends.html (582 words)

	GENUKI: Birdsall
		Here was born Henry Burton, a puritan divine, in 1579, and educated at St. John's College, Cambridge; but took his degree of B.D. at Oxford.
		He was afterwards clerk of the closet to Prince Henry, and to Prince Charles; but was turned out for a libel against the bishops.
		After this be obtained the rectory of St. Matthew, Friday-street; but got into trouble by his seditious sermons, was sentenced to pay a fine of 5000L.
	www.genuki.org.uk:8080 /big/eng/YKS/ERY/Birdsall (524 words)

	GENUKI: Birstall
		Here was born, 1579, Henry Burton, a puritan divine, who was educated at St. Johns College, Cambridge, but took his degree of B.D. at Oxford.
		He was afterwards clerk of the closet to Prince Henry, and next to Prince Charles; but was turned out for a libel against the Bishops.
		In 1636, he was persecuted in the high commission court for two seditious sermons, sentenced to the pillory, fined £5,000.
	www.genuki.org.uk:8080 /big/eng/YKS/WRY/Birstall (652 words)

	Etext » books
		The Prince of Wales chose him Clerk of his Council; and the Lord Chancellor Parker, as soon as he received the seals, appointed him, unasked, Secretary of the Presentations.
		Tickell was not one of those scholars who wear away their lives in closets; he entered early into the world and was long busy in public affairs, in which he was initiated under the patronage of Addison, whose notice he is said to have gained by his verses in praise of Rosamond.
		To those verses it would not have been just to deny regard, for they contain some of the most elegant encomiastic strains; and among the innumerable poems of the same kind it will be hard to find one with which they need to fear a comparison.
	etext.teamnesbitt.com /books/etext/etext03/lvgay10.txt.html (19834 words)

	Armed tandem pull bank heist \| The San Diego Union-Tribune
		He wore a brown plaid jacket, jeans, sunglasses and a bandanna over his lower face.
		MISSION VALLEY – A gunman robbed the Residence Inn on Hotel Circle South early yesterday, locking a clerk in a closet before grabbing an undetermined amount of cash, police said.
		The robber fled in an unknown direction after the 3:30 a.m.
	www.signonsandiego.com /uniontrib/20050428/news_1m28ccrime.html (229 words)

	Chapter 1
		In 1736 he became Prebendary of Rochester and Clerk of the Closet to Queen Caroline.
		He remained at Bristol till 1750, collecting in the meanwhile such minor scraps of preferment as the Deanery of St Paul's in 1746 and the Clerkship of the Closet to the King in 1747.
		In the latter year he was offered and declined the Archbishopric of Canterbury.
	www.ditext.com /broad/ftet/ftet1.html (3867 words)

	TIME Magazine Archive Article -- Manchester to York -- Aug. 13, 1928
		Archbishop Lang was Honorable Chaplain to Queen Victoria and close friend of the queen's consort Albert.
		Archbishop Davidson was first subalmoner to queen, then her domestic chaplain, then her Clerk of the Closet, a post which he continued to hold under Edward VII.
		His father-in-law was the late Archbishop Tait of Canterbury, to whom he had been secretary.
	www.time.com /time/archive/preview/0,10987,928828,00.html (385 words)

	The Literary Gothic \| John W. Cousin's biographical note for Edward Young (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Both d., and sad and lonely the poet began his masterpiece, The Complaint, or Night Thoughts (1742-44), which had immediate and great popularity, and which still maintains its place as a classic.
		In 1753 he brought out his last drama, The Brothers, and in 1761 he received his last piece of preferment, that of Clerk to the Closet to the Princess Dowager of Wales.
		The poems of Y., though in style artificial and sometimes forced, abound in passages of passion and power which sometimes reach the sublime.
	www.litgothic.com /Authors/young_bio_note.html (305 words)

	Frederic W. Farrar \| Study Archive
		From 1890 to 1895 he was chaplain to the speaker of the House of Commons, and in 1894 he was appointed deputy-clerk of the closet to Queen Victoria.
		Chaplain and Chaplain-in-Ordinary and Deputy-Clerk of the Closet to Her Majesty Queen Victoria.
		Deputy-Clerk of the Closet to His Majesty King Edward, Fellow of the Royal Society.
	www.preteristarchive.com /StudyArchive/f/farrar-fw_westminster.html (4287 words)

	Henry Burton
		His first employment, after leaving the university, was that of tutor to the sons of lord Carey, at Leppington.
		He was afterwards clerk of the closet to prince Henry; and after his death, to prince Charles, whom he was appointed to accompany in his visit to the court of Spain; but, for reasons unknown, he was set aside, even after some of his traveling equipage had been put on board for the voyage.
		On the accession of Charles to the throne, Burton expected to have been continued in his office.
	www.apuritansmind.com /MemoirsPuritans/MemoirsPuritansHenryBurton.htm (3521 words)

	Amazon.com: The life and letters of William Boyd Carpenter;: Bishop of Ripon, chaplain to Queen Victoria and clerk of ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Amazon.com: The life and letters of William Boyd Carpenter;: Bishop of Ripon, chaplain to Queen Victoria and clerk of the closet to Edward VII and George V.,: Books: H. A Major
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		The life and letters of William Boyd Carpenter;: Bishop of Ripon, chaplain to Queen Victoria and clerk of the closet to Edward VII and George V., (Unknown Binding)
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B000881IKA?v=glance (334 words)

	The Latest: LP'S are back !
		However, our ture collectible goldmine is the over 10,000 lp titles we have filed away numerically in our LP closet.
		Just ask any clerk for assistance and we'll supply you with the latest catalog.
		Search for your favorites by category and number and were happy to retrieve it.
	www.allthatmusic.com /blog/2005/04/lps-are-back_12.html (290 words)

	Rooms for Improvement: Tour players practice short games at hotel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		When he asks a clerk: "Are the closet doors glass or wood-paneled?
		What he means is: "I haven't made a putt over six feet in a week; my alignment needs to be checked, and those closet mirrors are perfect."
		Like many players, Woods typically will take his putting stance across from a full-length mirror or glass closet doors to check his alignment.
	www.golf.com /gdc/news/article.asp?id=23480 (983 words)

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