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    The Lord High Admiral of the United Kingdom (of England beginning in the 14th century, later of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800) is the ceremonial head...
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  • Lord High Admiral can refer to: Lord High Admiral of the United Kingdom (of England until 1707, of Great Britain until 1709, and of the United Kingdom...
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    to the Lord High Admiral of the United Kingdom (an office that was vested from 1964 to 2011 in the Sovereign and from 2011 to 2021 in The Duke of Edinburgh)...
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    the Royal Navy of the Kingdom of England, which merged with the Royal Scots Navy and then absorbed the responsibilities of the Lord High Admiral of the...
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    compared Coloured squadrons of the Royal Navy Comparative military ranks First Sea Lord Lord High Admiral of the United Kingdom Royal Navy officer rank insignia...
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    presided over by the Earl Marshal. The Lord High Admiral (formally the Lord High Admiral of the United Kingdom) is the ceremonial head of the Royal Navy, holding...
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  • Vice-Admiral of the United Kingdom is an honorary office generally held by a senior Royal Navy admiral. The title holder is the official deputy to the Lord...
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    concept of an English navy and its supposed admirals and lord high admirals back as far as Alfred the Great, counting several kings as themselves admirals, along...
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  • The position of Lord High Admiral of the Wash is an ancient hereditary naval office of England. In medieval times, the Lord High Admiral of the Wash was...
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    Britain's first Lord High Admiral since 1709. As his two elder brothers died without leaving legitimate issue, William inherited the throne when he was...
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  • Historical usage Europe: Lord Bishop Lord High Admiral of the United Kingdom Lord High Constable Lord High Steward Lord High Treasurer Lord Protector Asia: Nguyễn...
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    Admirals See Lord High Admirals See Lord High Admirals See Vice-Admiral of England See Vice-Admiral of Great Britain See Vice-Admiral of the United Kingdom...
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    STS Mir (category Ships of the Soviet Union)
    as the winner. During the afternoon of the 28 June 2005 Elizabeth II, as Lord High Admiral of the United Kingdom, embarked on board HMS Endurance and...
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  • as follows: By the Commissioners for Executing the Office of Lord High Admiral of the United Kingdom. To ......... .......... hereby appointed a ......
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    Council of the United Kingdom. The office of Lord High Admiral was created in around 1400 to take charge of the Royal Navy of the Kingdom of England....
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    currently used by the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and the Crown Dependencies. The College of Arms is the authority on the flying of flags in England...
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  • Northern Ireland as the sole portion of the province of Ulster remaining within the United Kingdom. The title of Lord High Steward of Ireland was first...
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    The Lord High Admirals Council was a series of councils appointed to advise and assist the Lord High Admiral of England and then later of the United Kingdom...
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    Wharton into the cabinet. Anne, however, insisted on carrying out the duties of Lord High Admiral herself, without appointing a member of the government...
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    the Secretary of State for Defence and the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. The chief of the defence staff is based at the Ministry of Defence and...
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    was Lord High Admiral for a short period; he was also Lord President of the Council and Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, while he acted as one of the Lords...
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    the afternoon of 28 June 2005, Queen Elizabeth II, as Lord High Admiral of the United Kingdom, embarked on board HMS Endurance. Led by THV Patricia,...
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    November 1948) is King of the United Kingdom and the 14 other Commonwealth realms. Charles was born in Buckingham Palace during the reign of his maternal grandfather...
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    was Queen of the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth realms from 6 February 1952 until her death in 2022. She had been queen regnant of 32 sovereign...
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  • of the Crown and the Lord High Admiral of the United Kingdom. An antique silver oar is still placed before the bench when the High Court sits in London...
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    easy-going manner and little interest in politics; his appointment as Lord High Admiral of England in 1702 was largely honorary. Anne's seventeen pregnancies...
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  • The Lord High Admiral of Scotland was one of the Great Officers of State of the Kingdom of Scotland before the Union with England in 1707. The office was...
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    the Queen visited, rather than the Royal Standard of the United Kingdom. In 1964, the Queen assumed the office of the Lord High Admiral of the United...
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    retrieved 16 December 2015 "The Duke of Edinburgh appointed Lord High Admiral", The Royal Family, 10 June 2011, archived from the original on 8 August 2016...
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    Defence Council of the United Kingdom. From 1 April 1964 Elizabeth II assumed the title of Lord High Admiral. Ministerial responsibility for the Royal Navy...
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