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THE MASTER OF THE HORSE

Hath the charge of all the Queen's stables and horses. Also power over equerries and pages, footmen, grooms, farriers, smiths, saddlers, and all other trades any way relating to ths stables. He has the privilege of applying to his own use one coachman, four footmen, and six grooms, in the Queen's pay, and wearing the Queen's livery. In any solemn cavalcade he rides next behind the Queen.

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THE LORD PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCIL

Holds his post by letters patent durante bene placito. By the stat. 21

Henry VIII. he is to attend the Queen's person, to manage the debates in council, to propose matters from the Queen at the council, and to report to the Queen the Resolutions thereupon.

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THE LORD PRIVY SEAL,

So called from his having the Privy Seal in his custody, which he must not put to any grant without warrant under the Queen's signet. This seal is used to all charters, grants, and pardons, signed by the Queen, before they come to the Great Seal.

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Earl of Westmoreland.
Viscount Sidmouth.
Lord Holland.
Earl of Westmoreland.
Duke of Portland.
Earl of Carlisle.
Lord Ellenborough.
Earl of Rosslyn.
Lord Durham.

Viscount Goderich.
Earl of Carlisle.
Earl of Mulgrave.
Lord Wharncliffe.
Lord Duncannon.

Earl of Clarendon.
Duke of Buckingham.
Duke of Buccleuch.
Earl of Haddington.
Earl of Minto.

Marquess of Salisbury.
Duke of Argyll.
Earl of Harrowby.
Marquess of Clanricarde.
Earl of Hardwicke.
Duke of Argyll.
Earl of Malmesbury.
Lord Kimberley.
Viscount Halifax.
Earl of Malmesbury.
Earl of Beaconsfield.

1870, July 6,

1874, Mar. 2,

1876,

1878,

1880, May

Duke of Argyll.

Duke of Northumberland.

THE TREASURY.

The Lord Treasurer, whose office is now executed by Lords Commissioners, hath the appointment of all officers employed in collecting the revenues of the Crown; he hath the nomination of all escheaters, and the disposai of all places and ways relating to the revenue; and power to let leases of the Crown Lands.

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First Lords.

Duke of Newcastle.
Earl of Bute.
George Grenville.

Marquess of Rockingham.
Duke of Grafton.
Lord North.

Marquess of Rockingham.
Earl of Shelburne.
Duke of Portland.

Right Hon. William Pitt.
Right Hon. Henry Addington.
Right Hon. William Pitt.
Lord Grenville.

Duke of Portland.

Right Hon. Spencer Perceval.
Earl of Liverpool.

Right Hon. George Canning.
Viscount Goderich.
Duke of Wellington.
Earl Grey.

Viscount Melbourne.
Duke of Wellington.
Sir Robert Peel, bart.
Viscount Melbourne.
Sir Robert Peel, bart.
Lord John Russell.
Earl of Derby.
Earl of Aberdeen.
Viscount Palmerston.

1855, Feb. 8,

1858, Feb. 26,

Earl of Derby.

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1866, July 6,

1868, Mar. 3, Dec. 9,

1874, Mar. 2, 1880, April

Earl of Derby.

Right Hon. Benjamin Disraeli,

Right Hon. William-Ewart Gladstone.

Right Hon. Benjamin Disraeli, now Earl of Beaconsfield.
Right Hon. William-Ewart Gladstone.

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Chancellors of the Exchequer.

1783, July 3,

1801, July 3,

1804, April 12,

Right Hon. William Pitt.
Right Hon. H. Addington.
Right Hon. William Pitt.
Lord Henry Perty.

1806, Feb. 5,

1807, Mar. 31,

1812, June 9,

1823, Jan. 31,

1827, April 24, Sept.

5,

1828, Jan. 25, 1830, Nov. 22,

1834, Dec. 10,

1835, April 18,

1839, Aug. 26,

1841, Sept. 3, 1846, July 6,

1852, Feb. 27, Dec. 28,

1855, Mar. 5,

1858, Feb. 26, 1859, June 18, 1866, July

6,

1868, Mar. 3,

Dec.

9,

1873, Sept. 9, 1874, Mar. 2,

1880, April

1880, April May

Right Hon. Spencer Perceval.
Right Hon. Nicolas Vansittart.
Right Hon. Frederick-John Robinson
Right Hon. George Canning.
Right Hon. John-Charles Herries.
Right Hon. Henry Goulburn.
Viscount Althorp.

Sir Robert Peel, bart.
Right Hon. T. Spring Rice.
Right Hon. Francis Thornhill Baring.
Right Hon. Henry Goulburn.
Right Hon. Sir Charles Wood, bart.
Right Hon. Benjamin Disraeli.
Right Hon. William- Ewart Gladstone.
Right Hon. Sir George-C. Lewis, bart.
Right Hon. Benjamin Disraeli.
Right Hon. William-Ewart Gladstone.
Right Hon. Benjamin Disraeli.
Right Hon. G.-Ward Hunt.
Right Hon. Robert Lowe.

Right Hon. William- Ewart Gladstone.
Right Hon. Sir Stafford Northcote, bart.
Right Hon. William-Ewart Gladstone.

Lords of the Treasury.

Right Hon. William-Ewart Gladstone.
Sir A.-D. Hayter, bart.

Mr. John Holms.

Mr. C.-C. Cotes.

Joint Secretaries.

1880, May

Lord F. Cavendish.

Lord R. Grosvenor.

Sir R.-R.-W. Lingen, K.C.B. (Permanent.)

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