Constable of the Tower of London
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The Constable of the Tower of London is a senior ceremonial and historically military office responsible for the overall command and representation of the Tower of London.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Constable of the Tower of London canonical | 4 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ceremonial office
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military office ⓘ position of authority ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Tower of London ⓘ |
| appointedBy |
Crown
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monarch of the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| differentFrom |
Constable of the Tower (other castles)
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Tower of London ⓘ |
| hasDuty |
ceremonial oversight of the Tower of London
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hosting state and ceremonial events at the Tower of London ⓘ liaison with the monarch regarding the Tower of London ⓘ overall command of the Tower of London ⓘ oversight of security arrangements at the Tower of London ⓘ representation of the Tower of London ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalFunction |
custody of high-status prisoners
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custody of the Crown Jewels ⓘ defence of the City of London ⓘ military command of the Tower of London garrison ⓘ |
| hasSubordinateOffice |
Governor of the Tower of London (historical variants)
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Lieutenant of the Tower of London ⓘ Yeoman Warders ⓘ |
| hasSymbolicRole |
guardian of the Tower of London
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symbol of royal authority in London ⓘ |
| hasTimePeriod |
Norman period
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House of Plantagenet ⓘ
surface form:
Plantagenet period
Stuart period ⓘ Tudor England ⓘ
surface form:
Tudor period
modern era ⓘ |
| inception | medieval period ⓘ |
| isPositionIn |
British monarchy
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United Kingdom defence ceremonial structure ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
City of London
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England ⓘ Greater London ⓘ London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| location | Tower of London ⓘ |
| officeHolderUsually |
general officer
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senior military officer ⓘ |
| partOf |
British Army ceremonial structure
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Royal Household of the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| residence |
Queen's House (Tower of London)
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surface form:
Queen's House, Tower of London
Tower of London ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
role in imprisonment of political prisoners
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role in safeguarding the Crown Jewels ⓘ role in state ceremonies at the Tower of London ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
John de Beauchamp, 1st Baron Beauchamp de Warwick
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