Lord High Admiral of Scotland

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The Lord High Admiral of Scotland was a senior Great Officer of State responsible for commanding the Royal Scots Navy and overseeing maritime affairs, naval jurisdiction, and coastal defense in the Kingdom of Scotland.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Great Officer of State
naval office
appliesToJurisdiction Scotland
appointedBy Monarch of Scotland NERFINISHED
associatedWith Royal Scots Navy NERFINISHED
authorityOver Royal Scots Navy NERFINISHED
Scottish maritime jurisdiction
country Kingdom of Scotland
field coastal defense
maritime law
naval warfare
governmentBranch Scottish royal household and state
hasDuty commanding the Royal Scots Navy
exercising naval jurisdiction in Scotland
overseeing coastal defense of Scotland
overseeing maritime affairs in Scotland
historicalPeriod Kingdom of Scotland era
jurisdictionOver naval crimes in Scottish waters
prize cases involving Scottish ships
officeType heritable office in some periods
oversightOf Scottish coastal waters
Scottish ports and harbours (in a legal and naval sense)
partOf Great Officers of State of Scotland NERFINISHED
rank senior naval commander of Scotland
reportsTo Scottish Crown NERFINISHED
seatOfPower Kingdom of Scotland NERFINISHED
status defunct office
successorOffice Admiralty-related offices under the unified British state

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Admiral of the Western Coasts and Isles relatedTo Lord High Admiral of Scotland
Charles Lennox, 1st Duke of Richmond heldOffice Lord High Admiral of Scotland
James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell positionHeld Lord High Admiral of Scotland
Charles Douglas, 3rd Duke of Queensberry positionHeld Lord High Admiral of Scotland
this entity surface form: Vice Admiral of Scotland