commission of lieutenancy

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• Lieutenancy — Lieu*ten an*cy (l[ u]*t[e^]n an*s[y^]; 277), n. 1. The office, rank, or commission, of a lieutenant. [1913 Webster] 2. The body of lieutenants or subordinates. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] The list of the lieutenancy of our metropolis. Felton. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• commission of array — In old English law, a commission issued to send into every county officers to muster or set in military order the inhabitants. The introduction of commissions of lieutenancy, which contained, in substance, the same powers as these commissions,… …   Black's law dictionary

• lieutenancy, commission of — See commission of array …   Black's law dictionary

• commission of array — In old English law, a commission issued to send into every county officers to muster or set in military order the inhabitants. The introduction of commissions of lieutenancy, which contained, in substance, the same powers as these commissions,… …   Black's law dictionary

• lieutenancy, commission of — See commission of array …   Black's law dictionary

• lieutenancy — noun Date: 15th century the office, rank, or commission of a lieutenant …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• lieutenancy — 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

• Local Government Commission for England (1992) — The Local Government Commission for England was the body responsible for reviewing the structure of local government in England from 1992 to 2002. It was established under the Local Government Act 1992, replacing the Local Government Boundary… …   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

• John Reading (New Jersey) — John Reading (b. June 6, 1686 d. November 5, 1767) was the first native born governor of New Jersey, United States, serving in 1747, and again from September 1757 to June 1758. His father, Colonel John Reading, was the first white major landowner …   Wikipedia