Board of Green Cloth

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The Board of Green Cloth was a historic English royal household body responsible for auditing and managing the financial and administrative affairs of the monarch’s household.

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Board of Green Cloth canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf financial auditing body ⓘ
royal household body ⓘ
abolishedBy Courts Act 1971 NERFINISHED ⓘ
abolitionYear 1971 ⓘ
country Kingdom of England ⓘ
duty controlling expenditure within the royal household ⓘ
examining and passing the accounts of other household officers ⓘ
examining and passing the accounts of the Cofferer of the Household ⓘ
hearing certain legal cases within the verge of the court ⓘ
issuing warrants for payment of household expenses ⓘ
regulating purveyance for the royal household ⓘ
supervising contracts for the supply of goods to the royal household ⓘ
governingDocument royal prerogative and household ordinances ⓘ
historicalPeriod early modern period ⓘ
late medieval period ⓘ
modern period ⓘ
jurisdiction Royal Household of the Sovereign of England NERFINISHED ⓘ
Royal Household of the Sovereign of Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ
Royal Household of the Sovereign of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageOfWork English ⓘ
legalAuthority jurisdiction over offences committed within the verge of the royal court ⓘ
powers related to the licensing of victuallers in certain areas ⓘ
location Royal Palace of Whitehall NERFINISHED ⓘ
St James’s Palace NERFINISHED ⓘ
other royal palaces in England ⓘ
mainFunction auditing the accounts of the royal household ⓘ
managing administrative affairs of the monarch’s household ⓘ
managing financial affairs of the monarch’s household ⓘ
memberRole Cofferer of the Household NERFINISHED ⓘ
Comptroller of the Household NERFINISHED ⓘ
Lord Steward of the Household NERFINISHED ⓘ
Treasurer of the Household ⓘ
clerks of the Green Cloth NERFINISHED ⓘ
other senior household officials ⓘ
namedAfter green cloth covering the table at which it sat ⓘ
notableFeature met at a table covered with green cloth ⓘ
partOf Lord Steward’s Department NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedTo Household of the Sovereign of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ
Lord Steward’s Court NERFINISHED ⓘ
Marshalsea Court NERFINISHED ⓘ
sphereOfActivity household administration ⓘ
minor judicial functions within the royal household ⓘ
royal finance ⓘ
status abolished ⓘ
subordinateTo Lord Steward of the Household NERFINISHED ⓘ
successor modern financial administration of the Royal Household ⓘ
timePeriod in existence by the 15th century ⓘ
typeOfJurisdiction domestic and financial jurisdiction within the royal household ⓘ

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Household of Charles II of England → hasPart → Board of Green Cloth ⓘ