the Lord Chancellor — UK / US the most senior judge in England and Wales, who is a member of the government and in charge of the national court system … English dictionary
Lord Chancellor — The Lord Chancellor has traditionally held both political and judicial responsibilities, the office being a defiance of the principle of the separation of powers. The Lord Chancellor has been a member of the Cabinet, presides over the House of … Glossary of UK Government and Politics
Lord Chancellor's Department — The Lord Chancellor s Department was a United Kingdom government department with jurisdiction in England and Wales. It was founded in 1885 as the Lord Chancellor s Office, to give the Lord Chancellor a staff answerable to him. It increased… … Wikipedia
Lord Chancellor's Department — Lord Chancellor s De|part|ment, the a British government department, headed by the Lord Chancellor, which is in charge of the legal system and the courts in England and Wales, and is responsible for choosing judges. There is a similar department… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Lord Chancellor — Lord Chan|cel|lor, the the most important official in the legal system of England and Wales. The Lord Chancellor gives legal advice to the King or Queen, chooses new judges, and decides whether or not a law needs to be changed. He is also the… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Lord Chancellor — For other uses, see Lord Chancellor (disambiguation). Not to be confused with the Chancellor of the Exchequer. Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain … Wikipedia
Lord Chancellor — pl. Lord Chancellors. the highest judicial officer of the British crown: law adviser of the ministry, keeper of the great seal, presiding officer in the House of Lords, etc. Also called Lord High Chancellor. [1490 1500] * * * British official who … Universalium
Lord Chancellor of France — Guillaume Jouvenel des Ursins, by Jean Fouquet, Musée du Louvre, Paris. In France, under the Old Regime, the Great Officer of State responsible for the judiciary was the Lord Chancellor of France. The Lord Chancellor was responsible for seeing… … Wikipedia
Lord Chancellor of Scotland — Scotland This article is part of the series: Politics and government of Scotland … Wikipedia
Lord Chancellor — Sir Thomas Morus als Lordkanzler. (Hans Holbein der Jüngere, 1527) Der Hohe Lordkanzler von Großbritannien (The Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain) oder Lordkanzler ist einer der höchsten und wichtigsten Würdenträger in der Regierung des… … Deutsch Wikipedia
