Lord High Treasurer
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The Lord High Treasurer was a senior English and later British government official historically responsible for overseeing the kingdom’s finances and the royal treasury.
All labels observed (8)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lord High Treasurer of England | 21 |
| Lord High Treasurer canonical | 16 |
| Lord High Treasurer of Scotland | 3 |
| Lord Treasurer | 3 |
| Lord High Treasurer of Great Britain | 2 |
| Lord Treasurer of Great Britain | 1 |
| Treasurer of England | 1 |
| Treasurer of the Exchequer | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Crown office
ⓘ
minister of the Crown ⓘ political office ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
England
ⓘ
Great Britain ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| appointedBy |
monarch of England
ⓘ
monarch of Great Britain ⓘ monarch of the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Prime Minister
ⓘ
surface form:
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
|
| belongsTo |
Great Office of State
ⓘ
surface form:
Great Offices of State of England
Great Offices of State of the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| ceremonialBearer | white staff of office ⓘ |
| country |
Kingdom of England
ⓘ
Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| createdFor | centralization of royal financial administration ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver | royal revenue courts ⓘ |
| hasPower |
issue warrants for payment from the treasury
ⓘ
supervise accounting officers ⓘ |
| historicalFunction |
chief financial minister of the Crown
ⓘ
control of government spending ⓘ head of the royal treasury ⓘ management of royal revenue ⓘ supervision of tax collection ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Privy Council
ⓘ
surface form:
Privy Council of England
Privy Council ⓘ
surface form:
Privy Council of Great Britain
Privy Council ⓘ
surface form:
Privy Council of the United Kingdom
|
| officeHoldersCollectivelyKnownAs | Treasury ⓘ |
| oversees |
HM Treasury
ⓘ
surface form:
Exchequer
|
| partOf |
UK government
ⓘ
surface form:
British government
Government of England ⓘ
surface form:
English government
|
| rank | Great Officer of State ⓘ |
| reportsTo | monarch ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
financial administration of the realm
ⓘ
public expenditure ⓘ revenue collection ⓘ royal finances ⓘ royal treasury ⓘ |
| seat | Court of Exchequer ⓘ |
| status | largely ceremonial in modern times ⓘ |
| style | The Right Honourable ⓘ |
| succeededBy |
First Lord of the Treasury
ⓘ
Lords Commissioners of the Treasury ⓘ |
| symbolizes | control of the royal purse ⓘ |
| traditionallyHeldBy | peer of the realm ⓘ |
| traditionallyMemberOf | House of Lords ⓘ |
Referenced by (48)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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Lord High Treasurer of England
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Lord High Treasurer of England
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Sidney Godolphin, 1st Earl of Godolphin
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Lord High Treasurer of England
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Thomas Osborne, 1st Duke of Leeds
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Lord High Treasurer of England
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Lord High Treasurer of Scotland
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Lord High Treasurer of Scotland
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Treasurer of England
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Treasurer of the Exchequer
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Lord High Treasurer of England
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Lord High Treasurer of England
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Henry Montagu, 1st Earl of Manchester
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Lord High Treasurer of Scotland
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Robert Harley, 1st Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer
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Lord High Treasurer of Great Britain
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Lord High Treasurer of England
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Lord High Treasurer of England
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Lord High Treasurer of England
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Lord Treasurer
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Thomas Osborne, 1st Duke of Leeds
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Lord High Treasurer of England
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Thomas Clifford, 1st Baron Clifford of Chudleigh
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Lord High Treasurer of England
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Thomas Osborne, 1st Duke of Leeds
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Lord High Treasurer of England
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Lord High Treasurer of England
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Lord High Treasurer of England
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Lord Treasurer of Great Britain
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Thomas Osborne, 1st Duke of Leeds
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Lord High Treasurer of England
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Lord High Treasurer of England
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Lord High Treasurer of England
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Lord High Treasurer of England
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Lord Treasurer
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Lord High Treasurer of Great Britain
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Lord Treasurer
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Lord High Treasurer of England
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Lord High Treasurer of England
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Thomas Sackville, 1st Earl of Dorset
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Lord High Treasurer of England