Lord High Admiral of England

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Crown office great officer of state naval office

The Lord High Admiral of England was the historic senior official in charge of the Royal Navy and naval affairs of the English (later British) Crown.

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All labels observed (8)

Label Occurrences
Lord High Admiral of England canonical 13
Lord High Admiral 12
High Admiral of England 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Crown office ⓘ
great officer of state ⓘ
naval office ⓘ
appliesTo Royal Navy ⓘ
surface form: British Navy

Royal Navy ⓘ
surface form: English Navy
country Kingdom of England ⓘ
Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ⓘ
domain maritime law ⓘ
naval warfare ⓘ
earliestKnownHolder Thomas Beaufort, Duke of Exeter ⓘ
hasDeputyOffice Lieutenant of the Admiralty ⓘ
Lord High Admiral of England self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Vice-Admiral of England
hasDuties administration of naval affairs ⓘ
control of naval appointments ⓘ
direction of naval operations ⓘ
jurisdiction over maritime causes ⓘ
overall command of the navy ⓘ
hasPower to establish naval courts ⓘ
to grant letters of marque ⓘ
to issue naval commissions ⓘ
historicalPeriod 18th century ⓘ
19th century ⓘ
Early modern period ⓘ
Middle Ages ⓘ
jurisdiction Royal Navy ⓘ
languageOfTitle English ⓘ
legalAuthority Admiralty jurisdiction ⓘ
notableHolder Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham ⓘ
George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham ⓘ
James II of England ⓘ
surface form: James, Duke of York (later James II)

John de Beauchamp, 1st Baron Beauchamp de Warwick ⓘ
Prince George of Denmark ⓘ
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh ⓘ
William IV ⓘ
surface form: Prince William, Duke of Clarence (later William IV)

Richard III of England ⓘ
surface form: Richard, Duke of Gloucester (later Richard III)
officeCreated 14th century ⓘ
officeOftenHeldBy high-ranking nobles ⓘ
members of the royal family ⓘ
oversaw Board of Admiralty ⓘ
surface form: Board of Admiralty (in some periods)
partOf Royal Household of the United Kingdom ⓘ
surface form: Royal Household of the Sovereign of the United Kingdom
relatedOffice First Lord of the Admiralty ⓘ
seat England ⓘ
style Lord High Admiral of England self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: High Admiral of England

Lord High Admiral of England self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Lord High Admiral
subordinateTo the Crown ⓘ
succeededBy Board of Admiralty ⓘ
surface form: Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty
symbol Admiralty anchor ⓘ

Referenced by (31)

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

Prince George of Denmark → positionHeld → Lord High Admiral of England ⓘ
James II of England → title → Lord High Admiral of England ⓘ
Treasurer of the Navy → subordinateTo → Lord High Admiral of England ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lord High Admiral
Clerk of the Acts to the Navy Board → hierarchicalSuperior → Lord High Admiral of England ⓘ
Clerk of the Acts to the Navy Board → appointedBy → Lord High Admiral of England ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lord High Admiral
Lord High Admiral of England → style → Lord High Admiral of England self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lord High Admiral
Lord High Admiral of England → style → Lord High Admiral of England self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: High Admiral of England
Lord High Admiral of England → hasDeputyOffice → Lord High Admiral of England self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Vice-Admiral of England
Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham → positionHeld → Lord High Admiral of England ⓘ
James VII of Scotland → militaryRank → Lord High Admiral of England ⓘ
Navy Board → subordinateTo → Lord High Admiral of England ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lord High Admiral
Great Officers of State of the United Kingdom → hasPart → Lord High Admiral of England ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lord High Admiral
The Most Noble → appliesToOffice → Lord High Admiral of England ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lord High Admiral
John Dudley, Duke of Northumberland → positionHeld → Lord High Admiral of England ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lord Admiral of England
Great Officer of State → hasPart → Lord High Admiral of England ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lord High Admiral
House of Howard → heldOffice → Lord High Admiral of England ⓘ
Clerk of the Acts → subordinateTo → Lord High Admiral of England ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lord High Admiral
Admiralty courts → subordinateTo → Lord High Admiral of England ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lord High Admiral
Lieutenant of the Admiralty → subordinateTo → Lord High Admiral of England ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lord High Admiral
Lieutenant of the Admiralty → reportsTo → Lord High Admiral of England ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lord High Admiral
Lord High Admiral of Sweden → seeAlso → Lord High Admiral of England ⓘ
Robert Rich, 2nd Earl of Warwick (Lord Saye and Sele) → heldOffice → Lord High Admiral of England ⓘ
subject surface form: Robert Rich, 2nd Earl of Warwick
this entity surface form: Lord High Admiral (Parliamentarian appointment)
Margaret Stewart → spouseOccupation → Lord High Admiral of England ⓘ
Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Richmond and Somerset → title → Lord High Admiral of England ⓘ
William Howard, 1st Baron Howard of Effingham → positionHeld → Lord High Admiral of England ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lord Admiral (acting or joint capacity in some periods)
Thomas Seymour, 1st Baron Seymour of Sudeley → positionHeld → Lord High Admiral of England ⓘ
Villiers → positionHeld → Lord High Admiral of England ⓘ
subject surface form: George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham
Prince William Henry, Duke of Clarence → positionHeld → Lord High Admiral of England ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lord High Admiral
Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York → heldOffice → Lord High Admiral of England ⓘ
English navy → governedBy → Lord High Admiral of England ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lords Admiral of England
John Howard, 1st Duke of Norfolk → heldOffice → Lord High Admiral of England ⓘ