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GREAT SEAL REALM [1 record]

Record 1 2007-07-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Government Positions
  • Titles of Works of Art
  • The Executive (Public Administration)
OBS

Great Seal of the Realm : means the Great Seal of the Kingdom of Great Britain and North Ireland for which provision was made in Article XXIV of An Act for an Union of the two Kingdoms of England and Scotland, 5 Anne, 1706, chapter VIII...

OBS

The Great Seal of the Realm or Great Seal of the United Kingdom is a British institution by which the monarch's official documents can be authorised without having to be signed personally. Wax is melted in a metal mould or matrix and impressed into a wax figure that is attached by cord or ribbon to documents that the monarch wishes to make official.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Postes gouvernementaux
  • Titres d'œuvres d'art
  • Structures du pouvoir exécutif (Admin. publ.)
DEF

Le grand sceau du Royaume-Uni de Grande -Bretagne et d'Irlande du Nord prévu à l'article XXIV de la loi dite An Act for an Union of the two Kingdoms of England and Scotland, 5 Anne, 1706, chapitre VIII [...]

Spanish

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