chancery of the Grand Duke of Lithuania

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The chancery of the Grand Duke of Lithuania was the central administrative and documentary office of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, responsible for producing and managing official state records and correspondence.

All labels observed (3)

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative institution
chancery
government office
associatedWith Lithuanian Statutes
controlledBy Grand Duke of Lithuania
country Grand Duchy of Lithuania
documentTypeHandled charters
court records
financial records
privileges
treaties
employed chancellor of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania
notaries
scribes
secretaries
vice-chancellor of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania
hasMainFunction archiving of state documents
authentication of documents
drafting of legal acts
management of official correspondence
management of state records
production of official documents
headedBy chancellor of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania
jurisdiction territory of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania
locatedIn Grand Duchy of Lithuania
operatedDuring Middle Ages
early modern period
partOf court of the Grand Duke of Lithuania
government of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania
playedRoleIn diplomacy of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania
legal system of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania
state administration of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania
produced administrative records
diplomatic letters
legal documents of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania
responsibleFor issuing charters
issuing diplomatic correspondence
issuing privileges
keeping archives of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania
keeping state seals
subordinateTo Grand Duke of Lithuania
usedLanguage Chancery Slavonic
Latin language
linked to: Latin

Polish language
Ruthenian language
linked to: Ukrainian language
usedScript Cyrillic script
Latin script

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Old Belarusian standardizedIn chancery of the Grand Duke of Lithuania
Grand Treasurer of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania partOf central administration of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania
linked to: chancery of the Grand Duke of Lithuania
Grand Treasurer of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania subordinateTo central government of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania
linked to: chancery of the Grand Duke of Lithuania