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Meaning of "Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster" in the English dictionary

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WHAT DOES CHANCELLOR OF THE DUCHY OF LANCASTER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster

The Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster is, in modern times, a ministerial office in Her Majesty's Government that includes as part of its duties, the administration of the estates and rents of the Duchy of Lancaster. The Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster is appointed by the Sovereign on the advice of the Prime Minister. The Chancellor is answerable to Parliament for the governance of the Duchy. However, the involvement of the Chancellor in the running of the day-to-day affairs of the Duchy is slight, and the office is held by a senior politician whose main role is usually quite different and, as of 2013, the incumbent is Lord Hill of Oareford, who is also the Leader of the House of Lords.

Definition of Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster in the English dictionary

The definition of Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster in the dictionary is a minister of the crown, nominally appointed as representative of the Queen, but in practice chiefly employed on parliamentary work determined by the prime minister.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CHANCELLOR OF THE DUCHY OF LANCASTER

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WORDS THAT END LIKE CHANCELLOR OF THE DUCHY OF LANCASTER

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Synonyms and antonyms of Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster» into 25 languages

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Translator English - Chinese

兰开斯特公国的大臣
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Canciller del Ducado de Lancaster
570 millions of speakers

English

Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

लैंकेस्टर की डची के चांसलर
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

مستشار دوقية لانكستر
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Канцлер герцогства Ланкастерского
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Chanceler do Ducado de Lancaster
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ল্যাঙ্কস্টারের ডুচির চ্যান্সেলর
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Chancelier du duché de Lancaster
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Canselor Duchy of Lancaster
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Kanzler des Herzogtums von Lancaster
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ランカスター公領の首相
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

랭커스터 공작령 의 장관
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kanselir Duchy of Lancaster
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Tướng của Duchy của Lancaster
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

லாங்கஸ்டர் டச்சியின் அதிபர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लंचस्टरचे डचीचे कुलपती
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Lancaster Doktoru Şansölyesi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Cancelliere del Ducato di Lancaster
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Kanclerz Księstwa Lancaster
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Канцлер герцогства Ланкастерського
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Cancelar al Ducat de Lancaster
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Καγκελάριος του δουκάτου του Λάνκαστερ
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Kanselier van die Hertogdom van Lancaster
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Kansler för hertigdömet Lancaster
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

Kansler av hertugdømmet Lancaster
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CHANCELLOR OF THE DUCHY OF LANCASTER»

The term «Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster» is used very little and occupies the 157.239 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHANCELLOR OF THE DUCHY OF LANCASTER»

Discover the use of Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Book of Dignities: Containing Rolls of the Official ...
THE CHANCELLOR OF THE DUCHY OF LANCASTER. The Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster is an officer of great eminence in the government, and frequently a cabinet minister. He holds his office by letters-patent ; and if a peer, takes ...
Joseph Haydn, 1851
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The charters of the duchy of Lancaster
... nor in the Duchy of Lancaster, 139, 155, 165, 323. Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, — see Lancaster, Duchy. Chancellor of the County Palatine, — see County Palatine. Chancery, court of, in the county of Lancaster, — see Lancaster.
Lancaster (England : Duchy)., Sir William Hardy, Great Britain, 1845
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Open Government
"White Paper". - On cover: "Citizen's charter". Presented to Parliament by the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
Great Britain. Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, 1993
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Winston Churchill: A Biographical Companion
London:Murray. Walder,David. 1969. The Chanak Affair. London: Hutchinson. Chancellor. of. the. Duchy. of. Lancaster. (1915). C. hurchill was chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster for nearly six months, from 25 May until 12 November. 108.
Chris Wrigley, 2002
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History of the County Palatine and Duchy of Lancaster
gifofhoafn- In the 26th year of this queen's reign, a very extraordinary claim was set up to the duchy parliamentary nomination by Sir Ralph Sadler, “ eques notae virtutis,” in virtue of iffliliil: his oifice of chancellor of the duchy of Lancaster, which  ...
Edward Baines, William Robert Whatton, 1836
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The History of the County Palatine and Duchy of Lancaster:
Then follows an enumeration of the possessions at great length.'] Scarcely had the chancellor of the duchy of Lancaster proclaimed, by royal command, the truce between England and Castile and Leon, when the king of England embarked for  ...
Edward Baines, John Harland, 1868
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Beatson's Political index modernised. The book of dignities; ...
Joseph Timothy Haydn, Robert Beatson. THE CHANCELLOR OF THE DUCHY OF LANCASTER. The Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster is an officer of great eminence in the government, and frequently a cabinet minister. He holds his office ...
Joseph Timothy Haydn, Robert Beatson, 1851
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Britain's Entry Into the European Community: Report by Sir ...
24-25. March 9-1o 11-12 12-13 19 April 6-7 1o 17-18 27-28 May 18-19 26-27 29 June 5-6 Belgian Presidency of Council of Ministers begins. WEU Ministerial meeting, Brussels. Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster visits Rome. M. Schumann ...
Sir Con O'Neill, David Hannay, Sir David Hannay, 2000
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The Politics Today Companion To the British Constitution
It also helped break the link between church and state which had made Britain, after the Reformation, a protestant country by constitutional statute. CHANCELLOR See LORD CHANCELLOR CHANCELLOR OF THE DUCHY OF LANCASTER ...
Colin Pilkington, 1999
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A Compendious and Comprehensive Law Dictionary: Elucidating ...
Chancellor of the duchy of Lancaster may sell lands to redeem the land tax, and the purchase money shall be paid to the receiver-general of the duchy, s. 139. The treasurer and chancellor of the duchy of Lancaster respectively may, from the  ...
Thomas Walter Williams, 1816

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHANCELLOR OF THE DUCHY OF LANCASTER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster is used in the context of the following news items.
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CII CEOs to visit UK from July 8 to 10
... Oliver Letwin, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, Lord Maude of Horsham, Minister of State for Trade and Investment, John Whittingdale, ... «The Siasat Daily, Jul 15»
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Sir Thomas More Executed
In 1521 he was knighted, in 1523 he became the Speaker of the House of Commons and in 1525 Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster. «New Historian, Jul 15»
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Lord Lexden: The extraordinary Lord Shaftesbury – a Conservative …
He nearly became Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster in the Whig government of his father-in-law, Palmerston, in 1855. When the plan finally ... «Conservative Home, Jul 15»
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President Xi's visit to Britain to push bilateral ties
During his visit, Guo met with British Business Secretary Sajid Javid, the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster Oliver Letwin, Prince Andrew the ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 15»
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How rich is our Queen Elizabeth II?
There is even a government role, the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, whose duties include the administration of the estates and rents of ... «spyghana.com, Jun 15»
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How rich is the Queen?
There is even a government role, the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, whose duties include the administration of the estates and rents of ... «BBC News, Jun 15»
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Cabinet Office and FCO divided over flying rainbow flag
Oliver Letwin, chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, said of the Cabinet Office's decision: “We are delighted to join with the LGBT community in ... «The Guardian, Jun 15»
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Alok Sharma to work for Chancellor to the Duchy of Lancaster
Reading West MP Alok Sharma has been given a job as parliamentary private secretary to the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster. «getreading, Jun 15»
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Prime Minister's apprenticeships 'troubleshooter' taskforce officially …
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster Oliver Letwin, who is in charge of the Cabinet Office. Pic: Dominic Lipinski/PA Wire. Communities and ... «FE Week, Jun 15»
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Theresa May sidelined as Oliver Letwin picked to chair home affairs …
... charge of the Cabinet Office and chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, but he was only elevated to a full cabinet position after the election. «The Guardian, Jun 15»

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