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" Of these the Archbishop of Canterbury, the Lord Chancellor, and the Speaker of the House of Commons are termed the Principal Trustees. "
The Quarterly Review - Page 467
edited by - 1906
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The Antiquities of England and Wales, Volume 3

Francis Grose - Great Britain - 1784 - 350 pages
...bishops of Ely, on the site of Albemarle House, according to a plan to be approved of by his Grace the Archbishop of Canterbury, the lord chancellor, and the speaker of the House of Commons. This house to be called Ely House. Here, when finished, the bishop is to exercise his appellate...
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London; Being an Accurate History and Description of the British ..., Volume 4

David Hughson - London (England) - 1807 - 696 pages
...bishops of Ely, on •the site of AJbemarle House, according to a plan to be ap~ proved of by his grace the archbishop of Canterbury, the lord chancellor, and the speaker of the House of Commons. This house to bo called Ely House. Here, when finished, the bishop to exercise his appellate...
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An impartial history of Ireland, from the period of the English ..., Volume 4

Dennis Taaffe - 1811 - 590 pages
...into the state of the tithes, was presented, but parliament was prorogued on the 25th of May. In June, the lord chancellor and the speaker of the house of commons were appointed lords-justices, and the marquis of Buckingham deemed it prudent to take his departure secretly....
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History of the Wars of the French Revolution, from the Breaking ..., Volume 2

Edward Baines - Europe - 1818 - 746 pages
...so analogous in its circumstances, was strictly followed upon the present melancholy occasion ; and the lord chancellor and the speaker of the house of commons were directed -to transmit letters to the members of their respective houses, requiring their attendance...
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The Wesleyan-Methodist Magazine

Arminianism - 1881 - 1046 pages
...responsible to him. The Principal Librarian is selected by the Sovereign from two persons recommended by the Archbishop of Canterbury, the Lord Chancellor, and the Speaker of the House of Commons, who are the ' Principal Trustees.' Panizzi being an Italian, some bitter opposition was raised...
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 38

1823 - 616 pages
...of the first class of Trustees. Common fame assigns the patronage of the appomtment of officers to the Archbishop of Canterbury, the Lord Chancellor, and the Speaker of the House of Commons. Should this be the fact, the present Archbishop may be regarded as the Regent of the Museum...
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Hansard's Parliamentary Debates, Volume 25

Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1830 - 724 pages
...business. He was not to be told that because the Archbishop of Canterbury, the Archbishop of York, the Lord Chancellor, and the Speaker of the House of Commons were Commissioners, that they ought not to be called to account for their conduct. In his opinion they were...
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Northcroft's parliamentary chronicle. [With suppl. entitled] The ..., Volume 2

Parliament proc, Will. iv - 1834 - 550 pages
...aristocracy, or of gentlemen who possessed some parliamentary influence. Sir Humphry proceeded to say, " that the Archbishop of Canterbury, the Lord Chancellor, and the Speaker of the House of Commons, were considered as the really acting governors of the institution. But overwhelmed as those great officers...
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A Letter to Benjamin Hawes, Esq. M.P.: Being Strictures on the "minutes of ...

Edward Edwards - Public records - 1836 - 68 pages
...almost exclusively made from branches of the aristocracy, or gentlemen of some parliamentary influence. The Archbishop of Canterbury, the Lord Chancellor, and the Speaker of the House of Commons, are considered as the really active members of the trust; and, overpowered as those great...
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Memoirs of the life of sir Humphry Davy, Volume 2

John Davy - 1836 - 436 pages
...almost entirely made from branches of the aristocracy, or gentlemen of some parliamentary influence. The Archbishop of Canterbury, the Lord Chancellor, and the Speaker of the House of Commons are considered as the really active members of the trust ; and overpowered, as those great...
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