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This time Lord Derby ( as he had become ) took office, and to general surprise appointed Disraeli Chancellor of the Exchequer.
As Prime Minister, Attlee appointed Ernest Bevin as Foreign Secretary and Hugh Dalton was appointed Chancellor of the Exchequer ( although it had widely been expected to be the other way around ).
When Hitler was appointed Reich Chancellor of Germany on 30 January 1933, Goebbels was initially given no office: the coalition cabinet Hitler headed contained only a minority of Nazis as part of the deal he had negotiated with President Paul von Hindenburg and the conservative parties.
It was under these conditions that Pope Gregory XI, who in January, 1377, had gone from Avignon to Rome, sent on 22 May five copies of his bull against Wycliffe, dispatching one to the Archbishop of Canterbury, and the others to the Bishop of London, King Edward III, the Chancellor, and the university ; among the enclosures were 18 theses of his, which were denounced as erroneous and dangerous to Church and State.
As a former Chancellor, Papen had granted this privilege of by-passing the Foreign Minister while he was Ambassador to Austria.
However, in Germany, the Chancellor depended on the confidence of the Emperor alone, and Wilhelm believed that the Emperor had the right to be informed before his minister's meeting.
During his evidence, he read from the letter he had written to the Chancellor, which included the statement that a notation of paid postage could be created "… by using a bit of paper just large enough to bear the stamp, and covered at the back with a glutinous wash …".
The category of Knight of the order had been created only on 24 May, and the Chancellor and Principal Knight of the Order, the Governor-General Sir John Kerr, became the first appointee, ex officio.
Earlier, he had been promised the treasury ; however, Wilson later decided to appoint Denis Healey as Chancellor instead.
By the autumn of 1933, Hitler's personal bodyguard ( previously the 1st SS Standarte located in Munich ) had been called to Berlin to replace the Army Chancellery Guard as protectors of the Chancellor of Germany.
In 2367, K ' Ehleyr returned with Klingon Chancellor K ' mpec who had come to meet with Capt.
The shapeshifter was successful at beginning the war with the Cardassians but inadvertently revealed himself to Odo ( who had been misled into believing that Chancellor Gowron was the shapeshifter ) at a Klingon award ceremony, and was quickly killed by the Klingons attending the ceremony.
The Lord Chancellor also had certain other judicial positions, including being a judge in the Court of Appeal and President of the Chancery Division.
The line was perceived as a slap at NBC Nightly News main anchor John Chancellor, who due to his background as a foreign correspondent, felt the network should weigh its news more heavily toward world events, and had kept Franco's deathwatch at the top of the headlines.
The royal administration under Henry I had been headed by Roger, the Bishop of Salisbury, supported by Roger's nephews, Alexander and Nigel, the Bishops of Lincoln and Ely respectively, and Roger's son, Roger le Poer, who was the Lord Chancellor.
Burning at the stake had long been a standard punishment for heresy — about thirty burnings had taken place in the century before More's elevation to Chancellor, and burning continued to be used by both Catholics and Protestants during the religious upheaval of the following decades.
The Lord Chancellor could do what was " just " and " equitable ", and had the power to decide a case according to his conscience.
Instrumental in the reforms of the early 17th century Swedish state was the long-dominant Chancellor Axel Oxenstierna, who had spent his own student days in German universities and who for the last years before his death was also chancellor of the university.
He had also served as Chancellor of the Exchequer four times ( 1853 – 1855, 1859 – 1866, 1873 – 1874, and 1880 – 1882 ).
Men stood in the blaze of chimneys ; the roofs of factories were crowded ; colliers came up from the mines ; women held up their children on the banks that it might be said in after life that they had seen the Chancellor of the People go by.
As Chancellor, Gladstone made a speech at Newcastle on 7 October 1862 in which he supported the independence of the Confederate States of America in the American Civil War, claiming that Jefferson Davis had " made a nation ".
* October 20 – Ludwig Erhard is re-elected Chancellor of West Germany ( he had first been elected in 1963 ).

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The Chancellor expressed great regret that he should have to spend so much on armaments, but said that it was absolutely necessary and was due only to the actions of other nations.
Bismarck's successors as Chancellor were much less influential, as power was concentrated in the Emperor's hands.
Today the Prime Minister ( First Lord of the Treasury ), the Chancellor of the Exchequer ( responsible for The Budget ) and other senior members of the Cabinet sit on the Treasury bench and present policies in much the same way Ministers did late in the 17th century.
In 1525 he became Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, a position that entailed administrative and judicial control of much of northern England.
The steadfastness and courage with which More held on to his religious convictions in the face of ruin and death and the dignity with which he conducted himself during his imprisonment, trial, and execution, contributed much to More's posthumous reputation, particularly among Catholics, although his zealous persecution of Protestants while Lord Chancellor makes him a poor example for modern notions of religious liberty.
" In November 1932, much to Raeder's delight, the Chancellor Franz von Papen approved of his plants to expand the Navy beyond the limits imposed by the Treaty of Versailles.
Hartwich asserts that while the East undoubtedly improved economically, it was " at a much slower pace than Chancellor Helmut Kohl had predicted ".
Through Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury, ( previously High Steward and then Chancellor of Cambridge ), Coke had procured for the University the right to send its own two representatives to Parliament, a matter of much practical benefit.
In the 2006 election, the People's Party were defeated and after much negotiations agreed to become part of a coalition government with the Social Democratic Party of Austria, with new Party Chairman Wilhelm Molterer as Finance Minister and Vice-Chancellor under SPÖ leader Alfred Gusenbauer, who became Chancellor.
For much of its existence the Court was formally led by the Lord Chancellor, assisted by the judges of the common law courts.
Offices of the Chancery were sold by the Lord Chancellor for much of its history, raising large amounts of money.
And if the matters are so great, or so much of grace, that the Chancellor and the others cannot do what is asked without the King, then they shall take them to the King to know his will, and that no petition come before the King and his Council except by the hands of the said Chancellor and the other chief ministers ; so that the King and his Council may be able, without the embarrassment of other business, to attend to the important business of his kingdom and his foreign lands.
For as much as People be compelled to come before the King's Council, or in the Chancery by Writs grounded upon untrue Suggestions ; that the Chancellor for the Time being, presently after that such Suggestions be duly found and proved untrue, shall have Power to ordain and award Damages according to his Discretion, to him which is so troubled unduly, as afore is said.
He was attended by his council, headed by the temporary Chancellor ... the new chief justice ... the royal chancery ... Their formidable task in Chelmsford was to draft, engross, date, seal and despatch by messengers riding to the farthest corners of the realm, the daily batches of commissions, mandates, letters, orders and proclamations issued by the government not only to speed the process of pacification of the kingdom, but to conduct much ordinary day to day business of the Crown and Government.
we are to countervail it, how much is to be put on for the bounty, and how much for the tariff being in excess of the convention tariff ; and this being the established order of things, the British Chancellor of the Exchequer in his robes obeys the orders that he receives from this foreign convention, in which the Britisher is only one out of ten, and the House of Commons humbly submits to the whole transaction.
After much surprise and confusion, it became clear that the ancient office of Lord Chancellor could not be abolished without an Act of Parliament.
Traditionally, the Chancellor could only serve a limited amount of time ; however, Palpatine stayed in office much longer, due to the prolonged Separatist Crisis as well as the threat posed by the " Jedi Rebellion.
However, in the course of his two terms of office, Klestil's alienation from his own party became increasingly obvious, so much so that there was open antagonism between Federal Chancellor Wolfgang Schüssel and Klestil when, in 2000, the latter had to swear in the newly formed coalition government with Jörg Haider's Austrian Freedom Party.
As Chancellor, Sir James Black did much to promote the University of Dundee and was a popular figure within the University.
Despite this criticism, Kriesky did much to transform Austria during his time in office, with considerable improvements in working conditions, a dramatic rise in the average standard of living, and a significant expansion of the welfare state, and arguably remains the most successful socialist Chancellor of Austria to this day.
In one he made a gaffe by suggesting that the mortgage interest rate could be cut to 3 per cent ; the Conservative Chancellor of the Exchequer Reginald Maudling was quick to capitalise on this and ask how much it would cost.
However, since the 2007 appointment of Jack Straw, a member of the House of Commons, as Lord Chancellor the person in that office does not participate in Royal Commissions, much like the Archbishop of Canterbury.

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