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  Historical lists of Privy Counsellors - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
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These are lists of Privy Counsellors of England, Great Britain and the United Kingdom from the reorganisation of the Privy Council in 1679 to the present day.
List of current members of the Privy Council
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 Encyclopedia: Prime Minister of the United Kingdom   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Historically, the monarch's chief minister (if, as was not always the case, any one person could be singled out as such) might have held any of a number of offices: Lord Chancellor, Archbishop of Canterbury, Lord High Steward, Chancellor of the Exchequer, Lord Privy Seal, or Secretary of State among others.
Historically, the bulk of the power over the Government of the Kingdom was vested in the Sovereign, acting on the advice of bodies such as Parliament and the Privy Council.
Ministers, Privy Counsellors, Ambassadors and High Commissioners, senior civil servants, senior military officers, members of important committees and commissions, and several other officials are selected, and in some cases may be removed, by the Prime Minister.
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 Engineering Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The Victorian Era was an historic one for the United Kingdom, and was marked by great cultural change, technological progress, and the establishment of the United Kingdom as one of the world's foremost powers.
Historically, however, numerous reigns ended due to irregular or extralegal procedures; several monarchs have been killed, deposed, or forced to abdicate, chiefly during the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries.
The present Counsellors of State are: HRH The Duke of Edinburgh (the Queen's husband), HRH The Prince of Wales, HRH Prince William of Wales, HRH The Duke of York, and HRH The Earl of Wessex.
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 Desi Hot OR Hot   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
In order to differentiate peers who are Privy Counsellors from those who are not, sometimes the suffix PC is added to the title.
The Irish Privy Council was abolished with the creation of the Irish Free State in 1922; nevertheless the Lord Mayor of Dublin, like his counterparts in the United Kingdom, retains the usage of the honorific; the Lord Mayor of Cork has never been entitled to the title.
In 1983 Bob Hawke declined the appointment, and the appointment of Australians to the Privy Council was abolished shortly thereafter.
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 Privy Council . Cabinet of the United Kingdom . Jonathan Aitken . Historical lists of Privy Counsellors . Oliver ...
The heir-apparent and the Sovereign s consort are invariably appointed to the Council, as are the Church of England s three highest ecclesiastics—the Archbishop of Canterbury, the Archbishop of York and the Bishop of London.
Privy Counsellors are entitled to positions in the order of precedence in England and Wales order of precedence.
Privy Counsellors of England, Great Britain and the United Kingdom from the reorganisation of the Privy Council in 1679 to the present day.
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 Tech Service Center   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
It is simply referred to as the Privy Council, as appeals are in fact made to Her Majesty in Council who then refers the case to the Judicial Committee for "advice".
Privy Counsellors who are or were judges of the Court of Appeal of England, the Inner House of the Court of Session in Scotland or the Court of Appeal in Northern Ireland
New Zealand law was changed in October 2003 to abolish appeals to the Privy Council in respect of all cases heard by the Court of Appeal of New Zealand after the end of 2003, in favour of a Supreme Court of New Zealand.
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More than any other Church, indeed, she retained a connection with the past historical development of Catholic Christianity, and she claimed that in casting off the innovations of the Middle Ages she appealed to the Scriptures, and, in cases of doubt, to their interpretation by the Christian writers of the early centuries.
Besides this, long lists were drawn up of the names of those Royalists who were to be subjected to divers penalties, and whole categories of unnamed persons were added, the expenses of the war being laid upon these Royalist delinquents (§ 14).
For the complicated scheme of nomination to the Council, which was now to be called by the old name of the Privy Council, was to be substituted nomination by the Protector, with the consent of the Council, and the subsequent consent of Parliament.
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 ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH - LoveToKnow Article on ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
At the head of this is the college of cardinals, who are the princes and senators of the Church, the counsellors of the pope, and his vicars in the functions of the pontificate.
He packed the privy council, the army and the universities with Catholics, and tried to legalize the exercise of their religion by an utterly unconstitutional Declaration of Indulgence.
Three years were enough to convince the nation that he was endeavouring to subvert and extirpate the Protestant religion, and the laws and liberties of this kingdom; and on his deposition in 1688 Roman Catholics, or persons married to Roman Catholics, were declared incapable of succeeding to the throne.
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 London Military Levies 1509-1603   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Privy council agreed to levy the 200 elsewhere, but required city to pay costs including coats at 14s per coat (of which 4s was reimbursed) and arms as specified.
For other counties the privy council specified that the troops be levied out of the trained bands, but 'in the letter to London there was no mencion made for the levying of the soldiers there out of the trayned bands, for that there are no numbers trayned in the cittye'.
Privy council instructed that 30s per man should be delivered to persons appointed by Lord Mountjoy in lieu of armour, and 40s per man in lieu of apparel (which was to be provided by Bromley and Babington, the contractors).
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 Historical lists of Privy Counsellors . List of Privy Counsellors (1936-1952) . Great Britain . 1679 . Privy Council . ...
List of Privy Counsellors 1679-1714 List of Privy Counsellors 1714-1820 List of Privy Counsellors 1820-1837 List of Privy Counsellors 1837-1901 List of Privy Counsellors 1901-1910 List of Privy Counsellors 1910-1936 List of Privy Counsellors 1936-1952 List of Privy Counsellors 1952-present See also List of current members of the Privy Council
Counsellors, but in practice does so on the advice of the Government.
of Privy Counsellors of England and Great Britain appointed between the reorganisation of the Privy Council in 1679 and the death of Anne of Great Britain Queen Anne in 1714.
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 Committees of the Privy Council for trade and plantations 1675-96 | British History Online
From 1675 to 1696 the Board of Trade took the form of successive Committees of the Privy Council which had immediate responsibility for trade and plantation affairs and whose Members, often known as the Lords of Trade and Plantations, served without salary.
In March 1675 it was ordered that Sir Robert Southwell, one of the four Clerks in Ordinary of the Privy Council, should 'constantly attend' the Committee for Trade and Plantations as its Secretary.
Two Clerks, who were apparently Under Clerks of the Privy Council, served the Board from 1675 until March 1676, each with salaries of £50.
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 AccessToLaw - P to Z
Lists of general search engines and country-specific search engines are accessible directly from the home page; other listings, reviews and search tips can be found under "Searching the 'net" in the menu at the top of the page.
For all listed locations daily sunrise and sunset times are available, not just for the current year but also for earlier years, in some instances back to 1965.
There is a "Register" listing all cases from 2000 onwards; a "Digest", arranged by subject, of cases from 2000 onwards; and a searchable database of all decisions, also from 2000 onwards.
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 CultWatch Response Vol. II, Issue 1   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Following this he lists various things that have been done by Christian parents, justified by use of the Bible, which the rest of us might view as child abuse, and comments, "Some people would argue that the Christians who committed the crimes misunderstood and distorted their religion while satanists who commit crimes are following theirs.
Some of the shortcomings listed include insufficient background given on cases used as illustration, the heavy influence of Judeo- Christian values in the presentations of many of the "experts", lack of clear definitions of terms, lack of corroborating evidence for the claims of the "experts", and imprecise or misleading descriptions of crimes.
Listed reasons for the revocation include citations that she "knowingly and intentionally misdiagnosed her patients including, but not limited to...
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He was one of the very few people privy to the many as yet unreleased OT levels.
A library catalogue listing several papers by Thompson on the subjects both of snakes and the human mind, and a postcard from Freud to Thompson were produced.
The Henderson's passenger list shows that rather than having been allowed aboard only an hour before, Ron was aboard fully 24 hours before she sailed.
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 drlesley's Xanga Site
The executive functions of government, although nominally vested in the monarch, are in practice carried out by Her (or His) Majesty’s Government, comprising a body of ministers, headed by a prime minister and dependent on the support of the majority of members of the elected lower house of Parliament (the House of Commons).
Membership is conferred for life and comprises all current Cabinet ministers, surviving former Cabinet ministers, the archbishops of Canterbury and York, the Speaker of the House of Commons, and eminent public figures (mainly judges and politicians) from Britain and the independent monarchies of the Commonwealth.
One of the most important Privy Council committees, the judicial committee is the final court of appeal from courts of the British dependent territories, the Crown dependencies, and of certain independent members of the Commonwealth.
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 Critical and Historical Essays Volume 1 - Part VI   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
But just at this time Lord Russell, Lord Cavendish, and some other counsellors of the popular party, waited on the King in a body, declared their strong disapprobation of his measures, and requested to be excused from attending any more at council.
Temple feared that if, at this moment, he also were to withdraw, he might be supposed to act in concert with those decided opponents of the Court, and to have determined on taking a course hostile to the Government.
It is sufficient to say that, in his list of Italians, he has omitted Dante, Petrarch, Ariosto, and Tasso; in his list of Spaniards, Lope and Calderon; in his list of French, Pascal, Bossuet, Moliere, Corneille, Racine, and Boileau; and in his list of English, Chaucer, Spenser, Shakespeare, and Milton.
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 English Popish Ceremonies, Extracts
Yielding himself to the influence of his popish Queen, and to the guidance of high church counsellors, Charles began a course of opposition to Parliament and people that led to his execution.
Row lists the Scottish "books against bishops, prelacy, conformity and ceremonies," and links the Scottish treatises with the labors of Cartwright in England.
118-76; Donald Beaton, "Historical Sketch of the Glasgow Assembly," in Proceedings of the Synod of the Free Presbyterian Church of Scotland (Glasgow, 1938), pp.
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 Prime Minister - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Contrary to popular and journalistic myth, most prime ministers in parliamentary systems are not appointed for a specific term of office and in effect may remain in power through a number of elections and parliaments.
When former New Zealand Prime Minister Jim Bolger became the Ambassador to the United States, he was referred to as “Prime Minister Bolger”, which was both poor style and factually incorrect.
Commonwealth Realm Prime Ministers are often Privy Counsellors entitled to the style the right honourable.
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 NEW ZEALAND'S MONARCHY
New Zealand Cabinet Ministers, and Court of Appeal judges are customarily appointed to the Privy Council, and the latter are entitled to sit on the Judicial Committee to hear appeals from New Zealand and elsewhere.
Sir David Beattie was in no doubt that the Governor-General has extensive and undefined powers to act in times of constitutional crises and that he can act in such cases on behalf of the Queen, informing her of his actions afterwards.
The privy purse, which meets the semi-official expenses of the Queen as Sovereign, is funded from the ancient landed estate known as the Duchy of Lancaster, the private expenditure of the Queen, and for members of the Royal Family are met from personal income.
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 Australia Immigration   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The speaker of the house is Margaret Wilson.
The members of the House of Lords are officially appointed by the Monarch, but the selection is done by the British Prime Minister.
There are several special members of Parliament, including the Prime Minister, other government ministers, the Chief Whip of each party, Privy Counsellors, and the Speaker of the House.
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 Parliamentary Privilege - First Report
Freedom of access to Her Majesty comprises the corporate privilege of the House of Commons to present addresses to the Sovereign[58], and the request for favourable construction is a formal courtesy.
This is partly because of its historic origins and partly because of the multifarious functions of Parliament.
In Prebble v Television New Zealand [83] the judicial committee of the Privy Council discussed the scope of the privilege in the light of Commonwealth case law, and their detailed judgment is bound to have a strong influence on future judicial interpretation in the United Kingdom.
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 Ferdinand Lassalle: On the Essence of Constitutions (April 1862/January 1942)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Lassalle here uses the method of historical materialism to explain the real character of constitutional forms of government – political phenomena which are least understood precisely where they are the most prevalent, i.e., in democratic countries.
In contrast to this idolization of constitutions, Lassalle lays bare the real historical origins of constitutions in the class struggle, and their actual material bases in the given relationship of forces between the classes in a particular country at a particular time.
Every government official, even the privy counsellors, would raise their hands in horror; even the members of the House of Lords would speak against it.
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 OSBORN 17TH CENTURY BOUND MANUSCRIPTS
Lists of contents at end of first volume and beginning of second volume.
The narrative is followed by a list of the stages of the journeys and an index of places.
Autograph manuscript, containing memoranda, historical notes, curiosities and opinions on various subjects, including, the Greek Church, rites and customs of various religions, the evolution of music, and an account of an experiment conducted by Sir Richard Munden (1640-89) off Cape St. Vincent in 1678.
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 STALKING THROUGH THE COURTS
Although not privy to the conversations which occurred within the inner circle until the very end, to a non-lawyer their erudite-sounding conversations about "due process" and "equal protection" bore the imprimatur of legitimacy to a layperson who had little experience with the legal system other than a brief, uncontested divorce.
Below is a list of signatories who also happen to be leaders of various Father's Rights organizations from the 1997 re-declaration of the Father's Manifesto printed out in January of 1999.
93 (33%) list which organization they are leaders of, 49 don't list what organization they are with, but of those 38 indicate they are from southern California, indicating that the movement began there and is working it's way across the nation.
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 Lords Hansard text for 4 Mar 2002 (220304-25)
We do not believe that sustainable development should be on the list because we do not think that we should put in the category of goods that should be controlled goods that are simply defined by the fact that they could have an effect on sustainability.
I do not believe that we should any longer have a list of titles all of which pretend or suggest that we are still an imperial power.
The honours lists that are published twice a year are rarely subject to parliamentary debate.
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 Elizabeth, Battle, Young, Spartacus, Scots, Private, Night, Nevsky, Light, George, Cromwell, Charge, Brown - Historical ...
The historical drama is a film genre in which stories are based more or less accurately upon historical events and famous persons.
The following are examples of well-known historical dramas, and their subject matter.
Dieser Artikel basiert auf dem Artikel Historical drama film aus der freien Enzyklo.
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