Clipper Sovereign of the Seas ( clipper ) | Sovereign of the Seas set the record for World's Fastest Sailing Ship in 1854

* October 13 – The launching ceremony is held for HMS Sovereign of the Seas, the gilded warship of the British Royal Navy.

January 27: HMS Sovereign of the Seas accidentally burns.

* January 27 – In England, the ship HMS Royal Sovereign ( formerly HMS Sovereign of the Seas 1638 ) catches fire and burns at Chatham, after 57 years of service.

Rodger called Edward III's own claim to be the " Sovereign of the Seas " into

He also embarked on a major program of naval construction, enforcing ship money to build such prestige vessels as HMS Sovereign of the Seas.

HMS Sovereign of the Seas | Sovereign of the Seas, a contemporaneous engraving by J. Payne

By the time of the 1637 launching of Britain's powerful Sovereign of the Seas, the forecastle was gone altogether.

Petts Wood has a second pub ( The Sovereign of the Seas ) and a railway station.

Selim I full style was: Sovereign of the House of Osman, Khan of Khans of the Two Lands and the Two Seas, Commander of the Faithful and Successor of the Prophet of the Lord of the Universe, Custodian of the Two Noble Sanctuaries, Emperor of the Three Cities of Constantinople, Adrianople and Bursa, Conqueror of the two Armies ( i. e. the European and Persian armies ).

His full style was Sultan Mehmed II Khan, Fatih Ghazi ' Abu ' l Fath ( Victorious Conqueror, Father of Conquest ), Padishah, Sovereign of the House of Osman, Emperor of Rome, Grand Sultan of Anatolia and Rumelia, Khan of Khans of the Two Lands and the Two Seas, Emperor of the three Cities of Constantinople, Edirne and Bursa.

* 1637 — Sovereign of the Seas ; first-rate ship of the line, ordered by Charles I

Sovereign of the Seas, 1637, by J PayneDuring the transition from galleons to more frigate like warships ( 1600 – 1650 ) there was a general awareness that the reduction in topweight afforded by the removal of upperworks made ships better sailers ; Rear Admiral Sir William Symonds noted after the launch of Sovereign of the Seas that she was " cut down " and made a safe and fast ship.

Loyalty requires affection also to the office of the Sovereign, attachment to royalty, attachment to the law and to the constitution of the realm, and he who would, by force or by fraud, endeavour to prostrate that law and constitution, though he may retain his affection for its head, can boast but an imperfect and spurious species of loyalty ( R v O ' Connell ( 1844 ) 7 ILR 261 ).

The government led by Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli, conferred the additional title upon her by an Act of Parliament, reputedly to assuage the monarch's irritation at being, as a mere Queen, notionally inferior to her own daughter ( Princess Victoria was the wife of the reigning German Emperor ); the Indian Imperial designation was also formally justified as the expression of Britain succeeding as paramount ruler of the subcontinent the former Mughal ' Padishah of Hind ', using indirect rule through hundreds of princely states formally under protection, not colonies, but accepting the British Sovereign as their suzerain.

Among the early writings of Abbadie were four Sermons sur divers Textes de l ' Ecriture, 1680 ; Réflexions sur la Présence réelle du Corps de Jésus-Christ dans l ' Eucharistie, 1685 ; and two highly adulatory addresses on persons in high stations, entitled respectively Panégyrique de Monseigneur l ' Electeur de Brandebourg, 1684 ; and Panégyrique de Marie Stuart, Reine d ' Angleterre, d ' Ecosse, de France, et d ' Irlande, de glorieuse et immortelle mémoire, décédée à Kensington le 28 décembre 1694, 1695, also published in England as A Panegyric on our late Sovereign Lady, 1695.

He is also a Knight of Malta, and currently President of the Irish Association of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta.

He is also commonly called the Supreme Pontiff or the Sovereign Pontiff ( in Latin, Summus Pontifex ).

He also formally advises the Sovereign on the appointment of Archbishops and Bishops of the Church of England, but his discretion is limited by the existence of the Crown Nominations Commission.

The Council also advises the Sovereign on the issuing of Royal Charters, which are used to grant special status to incorporated bodies, and city or borough status to local authorities.

Before he became king, he was also the Sovereign Prince of Pontecorvo, in Southern Italy, between 1806 and 1810.

The Lord Mayor is also the head of the Commission of Lieutenancy, which represents the Sovereign in the City of London ( other counties usually have Lord Lieutenants, as opposed to Commissions ), and annually attends the Treloar Trust ( named after Sir William Treloar, Lord Mayor in 1906 ), in Hampshire.

In addition to this, Pius IX was also the last Pope to rule as the Sovereign of the Papal States, which fell completely to Italian nationalist armies by 1870 and were incorporated into the Kingdom of Italy.

There are also other organizations that are considered to be directly associated with the York Rite, or require York Rite membership to join such as the York Rite Sovereign College but in general the York Rite is considered to be made up of the aforementioned three.

He or she also rules the Channel Islands as Sovereign and Duke of Normandy, but without especial income from them.

The 420 of 1966, also sold as the Daimler Sovereign, put a new front onto the S-type, although both cars continued in parallel until the S-Type was dropped in 1968.

This act also states in section 3 that royal assent can be given by the Sovereign in person or the Governor General on behalf of the Sovereign.

They may also reserve a bill to allow the Sovereign to make a personal decision.

Townshend also used a Gibson EDS-1275 double neck very briefly circa late 1967, and both a Harmony Sovereign H1270 and a Fender Electric XII for the studio sessions for Tommy for the 12-string guitar parts.

The corporation also produced the Sovereign ( later M8000 ) series of systems in the UK, which used the Soveriegn operating system developed in the UK and which was not based on Pick, unlike the " Reality " family of systems listed above.

The doctrine which The United Irishman was to follow was stated as follows: " that the Irish people had a distinct and indefeasible right to their country, and to all the moral and material wealth and resources thereof, to possess, to govern the same, for their own use, maintenance, comfort and honour, as a distinct Sovereign State ; that it was within their power and their manifest duty to make good and exercise that right ; that the life of one peasant was as precious as the life of one nobleman or gentleman ; that the property of the farmers and labourers of Ireland was as sacred as the property of all the noblemen and gentlemen in Ireland, and also immeasurably more valuable ; that the Tenant Right custom should be extended to all Ulster, and adopted and enforced by common consent in the other three provinces ; that every man who paid taxes should have an equal voice with every other man in the government of the State and the outlay of those taxes ; that no man at present had any ' legal ' rights or claim to the protection of any law and that all ' legal ' and constitutional agitation in Ireland was a delusion ; that every freeman, and every man who desired to become free, ought to have arms, and to practise the use of them ; that no ' combination of classes ' in Ireland was desirable, just, or possible save on the terms of the rights of the industrious classes being acknowledged and secured ; and that no good thing could come from the English Parliament or the English Government ".

It is also used in an official capacity at Royal residences in Scotland when The Sovereign is not present.

Wizards of the Coast also turned over all responsibility for maintaining the Dragonlance setting in the 3rd edition to Margaret Weis's home company, Sovereign Press.

Sovereign may also refer to:

The project, known as Sovereign Bay, will include several hotels and casinos and is scheduled for completion in 2014.

The Sovereign ’ s representatives attended Commons sessions so regularly that they were given reserved seats at the front, known as the Treasury Bench.

Her Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council, usually known simply as the Privy Council, is a formal body of advisers to the Sovereign in the United Kingdom.

The Council formally advises the Sovereign on the exercise of the Royal Prerogative, and together ( as the Queen-in-Council ) they issue executive instruments known as Orders in Council, which amongst other things are used to make Regulations.

Thus the Privy Council, as a whole, ceased to be a body of important confidential advisers to the Sovereign ; the role passed to a committee of the Privy Council, now known as the Cabinet.

The Sovereign, when acting on the Council's advice, is known as the " King-in-Council " or " Queen-in-Council ".

It brought under Papal protection and confirmed as a religious order the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, later known as the Knights Hospitaller and today known as the Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of St. John of Jerusalem of Rhodes and of Malta.

The Sovereign is known as " His Majesty " or " Her Majesty ".

After the liberation of the Netherlands in 1813 by Prussian and Russian troops, William Frederik of Orange-Nassau, ( better known as William I of the Netherlands ) the son of the last stadtholder William V of Orange-Nassau and Princess Wilhelmina of Prussia, returned to The Hague to be granted the title Sovereign of the Netherlands on 2 December 1813.

The island is known as Bedanug or Bedhan Lag by its Sovereign Original inhabitants, the Kaurareg people.

Well known businesses in the center of town include CVS, Subway, Jim Dandy's, Burger King, PNC Bank, Bank of America, Valley National Bank, Citibank, Sovereign Bank and Dunkin ' Donuts.

Soon, however, Henry introduced what is known as the Sovereign coinage, so-called because the king is depicted seated on a throne, while the reverse shows the royal shield over a cross.

This version is a super-villain and bodyguard for David Bowie ( who in the Venture Brothers universe, is also a shape-shifting super-villain known as " The Sovereign ") and possesses sonic scream powers.

The representative of the British Sovereign became known once again as the Governor-General.

The Order of St Patrick earned international coverage when, in 1907, its insignia, known generally as the Irish Crown Jewels, were stolen from Dublin Castle shortly before a visit by the Order's Sovereign, King Edward VII.

Mary Stuart or Mary of Orange, as she was also known, was the first daughter of a British Sovereign to hold the title Princess Royal.

It would appear that, contrary to persistent rumour, there were no plans for the Sovereign to join the Prime Minister at the Corsham bunker complex known variously as Hawthorn or Turnstile.

Two protocols to the Treaty of Accession 2003 – numbers 3 and 10, known as the " Sovereign Base Areas Protocol " and the " Cyprus Protocol " respectively – reflect this complex situation.

The pound, also known as the lira ( / plural λίρες and Turkish: lira, from the Latin libra through the Italian lira ), was the currency of Cyprus, including the Sovereign Base Areas in Akrotiri and Dhekelia, until 31 December 2007, when the Republic of Cyprus ( and Malta ) adopted the euro.

3, 4 ) the Court of Chancery, the Court of Queen's Bench ( known as the King's Bench when there is a male Sovereign ), the Court of Common Pleas, the Court of Exchequer, the High Court of Admiralty, the Court of Probate, and the Court of Divorce and Matrimonial Causes were consolidated into the Supreme Court of Judicature, subdivided into two courts: the " High Court ", with ( broadly speaking ) original jurisdiction, and the " Court of Appeal ".

In spite of its incorporation into Lancashire, Salford Hundred retained a separate jurisdiction for the administration of justice, known as the Court Leet, View of frankpledge, and Court of Record of our Sovereign Lord the King for his Hundred or Wapentake of Salford .< ref name = webb >