 ... king's great seal. This officer has now great authority in all the countries of Europe. The Lord High Chancellor of England is the first judicial officer of the crown ; and first lay person of the state, after the blood royal. He is created neither...  Punch - Page 3091889Full view - About this book
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford - 1830 - 634 pages
...crown ; and first lay person of the state, after the blood royal. He is created neither by writ nor patent, but by the mere delivery of the great seal...like manner, the act of taking away the seal by the king determines the office. He is, ex njticio, a privy counsellor, and, according to lord Ellesmere,... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Americana - 1830 - 632 pages
...crown ; and first lay person of the state, after the blood royal. He is created neither by writ nor patent, but by the mere delivery of the great seal...like manner, the act of taking away the seal by the king determines the office. He is, ex .;//<cío, a privy counsellor, and, according to lord Ellesmere,... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford - 1830 - 636 pages
...state, after the blood royal. He is created neither by writ nor patent, but by the mere delivery of tho great seal into his custody. In like manner, the act of taking away the seal by the king determines the office. He is, ex officio, a privy counsellor, and, according to lord Ellesmere,... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - 1835 - 630 pages
...crown ; and first lay person of the state, after the blood royal. He is created neither by writ nor patent, but by the mere delivery of the great seal...like manner, the act of taking away the seal by the king determines the office. He is, ex offirio, a privy counsellor, and, according to lord Ettesmere,... | |
 | Sir Daniel Keyte Sandford - 1836 - 502 pages
...crown ; and first lay person of tlie state, after the blood royal. He is created neither by writ nor patent, but by the mere delivery of the great seal...his custody. In like manner, the act of taking away tlie seal by tile king determines the office. lie is, ex officia, a privy councillor, and, according... | |
 | William John Thoms - 1838 - 506 pages
...the Crown, and first lay person of the State after the Blood Royal. He is created neither by writ nor patent, but by the mere delivery of the Great Seal into his custody. In the like manner, the act of taking away the Seal by the King determines the office. His oath is as... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Henry Vethake - 1851 - 640 pages
...crown ; and first lay person of the state, after the blood royal. He is created neither by writ nor patent, but by the mere delivery of the great seal into his custody. In like manист, the act of taking away the seal by the king déterminée the office. He is, ex officia,... | |
 | Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines - 1905 - 1020 pages
...sovereign in opening and closing Parliament or giving the royal assent to bills. He is created by the delivery of the great seal into his custody. In like...manner the act of taking away the seal by the sovereign formally determines his office. He is a cabinet minister and a privy councilor in virtue of his office,... | |
 | 1918 - 846 pages
...sovereign in opening and closing Parliament or giving the royal assent to bills. He is created by the delivery of the great seal into his custody. In like manner the act of taking away the seal formally terminates his office. líe is a Cabinet Minister arid a privy councillor in virtue of his... | |
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