The Queen’s Remembrancer

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ceremonial office judicial office legal office in England and Wales

The Queen’s Remembrancer is a historic judicial and ceremonial officer of the British legal system responsible for various ancient duties, including presiding over traditional financial and coinage-related ceremonies.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
The Queen’s Remembrancer canonical	2
Queen’s Remembrancer	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	ceremonial office ⓘ judicial office ⓘ legal office in England and Wales ⓘ
appointedBy	Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales ⓘ
appointedUnder	Senior Courts Act 1981 ⓘ
associatedWithInstitution	HM Treasury ⓘ Court of King’s Bench ⓘ surface form: King’s Bench Division of the High Court Royal Mint ⓘ
ceremonialRole	conducting traditional Exchequer ceremonies ⓘ participating in state legal ceremonies ⓘ
ceremony	Quit Rents ceremony ⓘ Swan Upping-related legal formalities ⓘ Trial of the Pyx ⓘ
country	United Kingdom ⓘ
createdBy	Henry II of England ⓘ
duty	administering some residual revenue jurisdiction of the Crown ⓘ maintaining certain historic legal records ⓘ overseeing the testing of newly minted coins ⓘ presiding over ancient financial ceremonies ⓘ presiding over coinage-related ceremonies ⓘ presiding over the Quit Rents ceremony ⓘ presiding over the Trial of the Pyx ⓘ receiving symbolic rents due to the Crown ⓘ
genderNeutralForm	King’s Remembrancer ⓘ
hasJurisdiction	England and Wales ⓘ
hasLegalAuthorityOver	certain Crown revenues ⓘ
historicalAssociation	Court of Exchequer ⓘ Court of Exchequer ⓘ surface form: Exchequer of Pleas
historicalChange	most financial functions transferred to modern revenue departments ⓘ
inception	12th century ⓘ
languageOfWork	English ⓘ
legalSystem	common law ⓘ
locatedIn	London, England ⓘ surface form: London Royal Courts of Justice ⓘ
officeContinuity	one of the oldest judicial offices in continuous existence in England ⓘ
officeHeldBy	Senior Master of the King’s Bench Division ⓘ
originalFunction	chief officer of the Exchequer ⓘ recording debts to the Crown ⓘ supervising collection of royal revenue ⓘ
partOf	British legal system ⓘ judiciary of England and Wales ⓘ surface form: courts of England and Wales
seat	King’s Bench ⓘ surface form: King’s Bench Division
status	largely ceremonial in the modern era ⓘ
subordinateTo	judiciary of England and Wales ⓘ surface form: Judiciary of England and Wales Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales ⓘ
titleVariesWithMonarch	King’s Remembrancer ⓘ The Queen’s Remembrancer self-link ⓘ surface form: Queen’s Remembrancer

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Trial of the Pyx → overseenBy → The Queen’s Remembrancer ⓘ

Trial of the Pyx → participant → The Queen’s Remembrancer ⓘ

The Queen’s Remembrancer → titleVariesWithMonarch → The Queen’s Remembrancer self-link ⓘ

subject surface form: Queen’s Remembrancer

this entity surface form: Queen’s Remembrancer