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Temporal lords

Temporal lords, the peers of the realm; the bishops are not in

Lords Temporal

Lords Temporal, those lay peers who have seats in the House of

Chancellor, Lord

the kingdom, and superior, in point of precedency, to every temporal lord. He is appointed by the delivery of the king's … minister, a privy councillor, and prolocutor of the House of Lords by prescription (but not necessarily, though usually, a peer of

House of Lords

part of Parliament, being composed of the lords spiritual and temporal. The upper chambers of British parliament, of which the 11

Act of Parliament

with the advice and consent of the Lords spiritual and temporal, and the Commons, in Parliament assembled (1 Bl. Com. 85);

Estates of the realm

iii. c. viii. part 3. The Lords Spiritual, the Lords Temporal, and Com-mon of Great Britain, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn.,

House of Lords

upper house of the British parliament composed of the lords temporal and spiritual called also Lords

Resignation

to the bishop, as surrender is the giving up of temporal land into the hands of the lord. The act or … giving up of temporal land into the hands of the lord. The act or an instance of surrendering or relin-quishing an

Parliament, the Imperial

three estates of the Realm, i.e., the lords spiritual and temporal (called the House of Lords or Upper House of Parliament),

Lords of Erection

formerly held by abbots and priors, gave them out in temporal lordships to favourites, who were termed Lords of Erection.

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