lieutenancies

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• lieutenancies — lieutenant ► NOUN 1) a deputy or substitute acting for a superior. 2) a rank of officer in the British army, above second lieutenant and below captain. 3) a rank of officer in the navy, above sub lieutenant and below lieutenant commander.… …   English terms dictionary

• Lieutenancies Act 1997 — The Lieutenancies Act 1997 (1997 c. 23) is an Act of Parliament in the United Kingdom, that defines areas that Lord Lieutenants are appointed to in Great Britain. It came into force on July 1, 1997.Creation of modern local governmentPrior to the… …   Wikipedia

• lieutenancies — lieu·ten·an·cy || lef tenÉ™nsɪ ,le t /luː t n. rank or commission of lieutenant (Military); position or duties of a lieutenant …   English contemporary dictionary

• Lists of Lord Lieutenancies — England*Avon (from 1974 until 1996) *Bedfordshire *Berkshire *Berwick upon Tweed (until 1974) held jointly with Northumberland 1882 1974 *Bristol (until 1974 and from 1996) held jointly with Gloucestershire 1882 1974 *Buckinghamshire… …   Wikipedia

• Lord Lieutenant — The title Lord Lieutenant is given to the British monarch s personal representatives in the United Kingdom, usually in a county or similar circumscription, with varying tasks throughout history. Usually a retired local notable, senior military… …   Wikipedia

• Ceremonial counties of England — Ceremonial counties (England) Also known as Geographical counties Category Lieutenancy areas Location England …   Wikipedia

• Deputy Lieutenant — In the United Kingdom, a Deputy Lieutenant is one of several deputies to the Lord Lieutenant of a lieutenancy area; an English ceremonial county, Welsh preserved county, Scottish lieutenancy area, or Northern Irish county borough or county. In… …   Wikipedia

• History of local government in England — Local government in England, as with most aspects of government in England, is the result of gradual evolution of the last 1000 years. England has never possessed a constitution as such, with the result that modern administration (and the… …   Wikipedia

• County Durham — For other uses, see Durham County (disambiguation). County Durham …   Wikipedia

• Greater London — infobox England region name = Greater London London region short name = London imagename = status = Region* Administrative area Ceremonial county† area km2 = 1,579 area mi2 = 609 area rank = 9th density = 4,758/km² (mid 2006) nuts = UKI… …   Wikipedia

• History of England — For other uses, see History of England (disambiguation). History of England This article is part of a series …   Wikipedia