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Encyclopedia: Lord Steward
The Lord Steward or Lord Steward of the Household, in England, is an important official of the Royal Household. He is always a peer. Until 1924, he was always a member of the Government. (The Lord Ste...
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The position of Lord High Steward of England is the first of the Great Officers of State. The office has generally remained vacant since 1421,
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Profile of the Lord Steward, one of the Great Officers of State. The Lord Steward has been one of the three Great Officers of the Household since medieval times.
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LORD STEWARD, in England, an important official of the king's household. He is always a member of the government, a peer and a privy councillor. Up to 1782, the office was one of considerable political importance and carried cabinet rank.
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This version of the The Lord Steward Act 1554 (c.4) is from the UK Statute Law Database (SLD). It is not in the form in which it was originally enacted but is a revised version, which means that subsequent amendments to the text and other effects are incorporated with annotations. Recital of Statute 32 H.VIII.
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Britannica online encyclopedia article on lord steward (English official), in England, an official of the royal household, whose duties were originally...
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Britannica online encyclopedia article on Lord Steward's Court (English law),
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Know ye, That I, the said Lord Steward, by virtue of my said Office, have constituted, named, and appointed, and, by these Presents, do constitute, name, and appoint, the Right Honourable John Earl of Bridgwater, the Right Honourable Peregrine Bertie Esquire, Vice-Chamberlain to his Majesty, the Right Honourable Sir...
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From 'Journal of the House of Commons: volume 85 - 1830', pp.588 Know ye, That I, the said Lord Steward, by virtue of my said Office of Lord Steward, have constituted, named and appointed, and by these Presents do constitute, name and appoint, The Right honourable Charles Manners Sutton, Speaker of the House of Commons;
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DEPARTMENT OF THE LORD STEWARD or Household Below Stairs; Board of Green Cloth; Lord Steward 1660-1837; The lord steward presided over the Household Below Stairs. In addition to making contracts and overseeing the activity of the board of green cloth, he was the principal judge for all offences committed within the verge.
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