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24 de nov. de 2011 · The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh arrived at the Admiralty Board yesterday, Wednesday 23 November 2011, and were met by the First Sea Lord, Admiral Sir Mark Stanhope, and the Guard and Band of ...
Lord Wemyss entered parliament as a peer on 28 June 1705, and was the same year sworn of the privy council. He was one of the commissioners for the treaty of Union with England. In 1706, he was appointed Lord High Admiral of Scotland , and this office having been abolished at the Union, he was then constituted Vice Admiral of Scotland .
10 de jun. de 2011 · The Queen has conferred the title and office of Lord High Admiral to His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh, on the occasion of his 90th birthday. Background: The Queen has held the office of titular head of the Navy – Lord High Admiral – since the Navy’s organisational structure was reviewed in 1964 and the title was re-vested in the ...
Henry I Sinclair, Earl of Orkney, Lord of Roslin ( c. 1345 – c. 1400) was a Scottish noblesse. Sinclair held the title Earl of Orkney (which refers to Norðreyjar rather than just the islands of Orkney) and was Lord High Admiral of Scotland under the King of Scotland. He was sometimes identified by another spelling of his surname, St. Clair.
Other articles where lord high admiral is discussed: Admiralty: …officer of state” called the lord high admiral of England. Early in the 18th century this office was placed in the hands of commissioners known as the Board of Admiralty. The board derived its powers from the royal prerogative; no act of Parliament defined or circumscribed them, except inasmuch as…
By the Act of Union 1707 all admiralty jurisdictions were placed under the Lord High Admiral of Great Britain or Commissioners of the Admiralty. [2] Nevertheless, the Vice-Admiral of Scotland who received his commission from the Crown continued to appoint the Judge Admiral (until 1782) and Admirals-depute and to rank as an Officer of the Crown .
Pages in category "Lord High Admirals of the United Kingdom". The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes . Lord High Admiral of the United Kingdom.
