The Great Seal of Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: Seala Mòr na h-Alba; also the Scottish Seal; formally the Seal appointed by the Treaty of Union to be kept...
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"Feature: Saint Andrew seals Scotland's independence" Archived 16 September 2013 at the Wayback Machine, The National Archives of Scotland, 28 November 2007...
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of the Great Seal of Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: Neach-gleidhidh Seula Mòr na h-Alba) is one of the great officers of state in Scotland held concurrently...
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the Treaty of Union provided that the Privy Seal ... now used in Scotland be continued But that the said Seals be altered and adapted to the State of the...
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first minister of Scotland, formally known as the First Minister and Keeper of the Scottish Seal, is the head of government of Scotland. The first minister...
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carved by artists, every seal is unique, and engravers often personalize the seals that they create. The materials of seals and the styles of the engraving...
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today's usage of the Great Seal, seals of dark green wax are affixed to letters patent elevating individuals to the peerage, blue seals authorise actions relating...
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Pinniped (redirect from Baby seals)
the walrus), Otariidae (the eared seals: sea lions and fur seals), and Phocidae (the earless seals, or true seals), with 34 extant species and more than...
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Selkie (category CS1 Scottish Gaelic-language sources (gd))
Selkies are mainly associated with the Northern Isles of Scotland, where they are said to live as seals in the sea but shed their skin to become human on land...
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a decussate cross was seen on seals in Scotland from 1180 onwards and was used on a seal of the Guardians of Scotland, dated 1286. Bishop William de...
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François Velde, in thread "Keepers of the Privy Seal of Scotland, 1874–1907", newsgroup alt.talk.royalty, 26 April 2005 Keeper of the seals Lord Privy Seal...
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The grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) is a large seal of the family Phocidae, which are commonly referred to as "true seals" or "earless seals". The only...
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of the seal of the Guardians of Scotland (NAS reference RH17/1/17) Archived 2010-02-13 at the Wayback Machine and Saint Andrew seals Scotland's independence;...
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The Seven Seals of God from the Bible's Book of Revelation are the seven symbolic seals (Greek: σφραγῖδα, sphragida) that secure the book or scroll that...
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Declaration of Arbroath (category 1320 in Scotland)
whom may have had their seals appended, probably over the space of some time, possibly weeks, with nobles sending in their seals to be used. The folded...
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National Seals of the Republic of China National seals of Japan All pages with titles beginning with Great Seal of Historic seals Great Seal of the Commonwealth...
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eared seals, and true seals), they are found in coastal waters of the northern Atlantic and Pacific oceans, Baltic and North seas. Harbor seals are brown...
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Celtic F.C. (category 1888 establishments in Scotland)
professional football club in Glasgow, Scotland. The team competes in the Scottish Premiership, the top division of Scottish football. The club was founded in...
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Retrieved 9 December 2009. "Feature: Saint Andrew seals Scotland's independence". The National Archives of Scotland. 28 November 2007. Archived from the original...
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harp seals were killed, Russia reported that 5,479 seals were killed and Greenland reported that 90,000 seals were killed in their respective seal hunts...
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should be placed on "all the public seals, seals of office, and seals of bodies civil or corporate, in Scotland" as "a badge of this Union". Cromwell...
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design the state seals of Delaware and New Jersey and start a museum of the Revolutionary War. Each of these men proposed a design for the seal. Franklin chose...
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of the Great Seal of Wisconsin Lord Keeper of the Great Seal of England Keeper of the Seals, France Keeper of the Privy Seal of Scotland Great Officer...
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Indo-European language family) native to the Gaels of Scotland. As a Goidelic language, Scottish Gaelic, as well as both Irish and Manx, developed out...
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charged with standardizing the seal's design because of all the variations that came into use over the years. The seals that now adorn the doors of the...
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of the monarch in Scotland; this includes the First Minister of Scotland in their capacity as Keeper of the Great Seal of Scotland. The banner is also...
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Eilean nan Ròn (category Natural arches of Scotland)
Eilean nan Ròn (Scottish Gaelic: island of the seals) is an island near Skerray, in the north of Sutherland, Scotland. An estimated 350 seal pups are born...
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Coat of arms (redirect from Seal of Junqueirópolis)
an heir apparent or (in Scotland) an heir presumptive. Because of their importance in identification, particularly in seals on legal documents, the use...
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Officer of State, the presiding officer of the Parliament of Scotland, the Keeper of the Great Seal, the presiding officer of the Privy Council (until 1626)...
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For local government purposes, Scotland is divided into 32 areas designated as "council areas" (Scottish Gaelic: comhairlean), which are all governed...
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