Crown of England

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The Crown of England is the institutional monarchy and legal embodiment of the English state, encompassing the authority, rights, and properties held by the reigning English sovereign.


Statements (50)
Predicate Object
instanceOf constitutional concept
legal person
monarchy
sovereign authority
appliesToTerritory England NERFINISHED
English overseas possessions (historical)
Wales
associatedWithInstitution Exchequer of England
Royal Household of England NERFINISHED
Royal courts of justice in England
country Kingdom of England
embodies English state
sovereignty of England
exercisesPowerThrough King-in-Council (historical)
royal charters (historical)
royal proclamations (historical)
royal writs (historical)
hasCapacity to enter into contracts
to own property
to sue and be sued
hasContinuityAcrossReigns true
hasLegalForm corporation sole
hasRight to appoint ministers (historical)
to coin money (historical)
to conduct foreign affairs (historical)
to grant pardons (historical)
to levy certain feudal dues (historical)
to make war and peace (historical)
to summon and dissolve Parliament (historical)
historicallyMergedInto Crown of Great Britain
Crown of the United Kingdom
holds Crown lands in England
royal prerogative in England
royal revenues in England
isDistinctFrom Government of England (executive)
Parliament of England
person of the monarch
legalTradition English constitutional law
relatedConcept Crown in right of England
Crown of Ireland
Crown of Scotland
Crown of the United Kingdom
represents reigning English sovereign
successor Crown of Great Britain
survivesDeathOfMonarch true
symbolizedBy Great Seal of England
St Edward's Crown
royal coat of arms of England
timePeriod before Acts of Union 1707
ultimateSuccessor Crown of the United Kingdom


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