| 单词 | lord privy seal | 
| 释义 | > as lemmasLord Privy Seal   Lord Privy Seal  n. see privy seal n. 1b. Lord Privy Seal  b.  The Keeper of the Privy Seal. Frequently more fully  Lord Privy Seal (cf. Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal n. at sense  3b). ΘΚΠ society > authority > office > holder of office > high officials of state > 			[noun]		 > Lord Privy Seal privy seal1418 Keeper of the Privy Seal1423 clerk of the privy seal1709 1418    in  T. Rymer Fœdera 		(1709)	 IX. 628 (MED)  				Instructions Yeven by the King to..Maystir John Kempe, his Priuey Seall. c1453						 (c1437)						    Brut 		(Harl. 53)	 539 (MED)  				Maistre Symond Islepe, Privey Seal, with xvij men of Armes. c1475    Gregory's Chron. in  J. Gairdner Hist. Coll. Citizen London 		(1876)	 187 (MED)  				The Prevy Sealle comynge fro enbassetry owte of Fraunce was gretely comberyd with fortune of the see. 1551    King Edward VI Chron. & Polit. Papers 		(1966)	 		(modernized text)	 102  				Commission was made out to the Bishop of Ely, the Lord Privy Seal [etc.]..for calling in my debts. 1556    in  J. G. Nichols Chron. Grey Friars 		(1852)	 61  				The lorde Rosselle that was then lorde privisele. 1632    in  S. R. Gardiner Rep. Cases Star Chamber & High Comm. 		(1886)	 112  				Lord Privy Seale..found great fault with his long ruffian-like haire, and would have topped him if the vote of the Court had been for it. 1670    H. More Let. 15 Sept. in  Conway Lett. 		(1992)	 v. 308  				They say he beares the names of Privy Seal..still. 1711    J. Swift Jrnl. to Stella 29 Aug.  				But what care you who is privy-seal, saucy sluttikins? 1766    D. Garrick Let. 31 July 		(1963)	 II. 529  				Mr Pitt now Lord Chatham & Privy Seal..have set us all in an Uproar! 1794    G. Rose Diaries 		(1860)	 I. 193  				Lord Spencer is to be the Privy Seal. 1828    Ld. Ellenborough Diary 		(1881)	 I. 8  				Went to the Cottage to be sworn in as a Privy Councillor and Lord Privy Seal. 1874    Chambers's Encycl. VII. 775/1  				The Lord Privy-Seal is now the fifth great officer of state, and has generally a seat in the cabinet. His office is conferred under the Great Seal during pleasure. 1938    K. G. Feiling Second Tory Party iv. 41  				By the autumn [of 1742] Tory Gower was Privy Seal; genial Bathurst..took a Court place. 1985    Times 15 Nov. 4/1  				During business questions, Mr John Biffen, Lord Privy Seal and Leader of the House, told Mr Kinnock and others that [etc.]. 2000    Jrnl. Contemp. Hist. 35 391  				Addison was born in 1869, Secretary for the Dominions 1945–October 1947, then Lord Privy Seal and Leader of the House of Lords. < as lemmas | 
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