seal of the Privy Council

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf seal
gptkbp:addressed gptkb:the_Great_Seal_of_the_Privy_Council
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:the_Crown
gptkbp:appliesTo official documents
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:British_monarchy
historical documents
government authority
executive orders
royal prerogative
gptkbp:createdBy gptkb:Privy_Council
gptkbp:design circular shape
gptkbp:endsAt gptkb:The_National_Archives
gptkbp:firstAwarded 16th century
gptkbp:function authentication of documents
gptkbp:hasVersion modern design
gptkbp:historicalContext British_governance
gptkbp:historicalPeriod diplomatic correspondence
gptkbp:historicalRole advisory body
gptkbp:historicalSignificance government authority
British_governance
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label seal of the Privy Council
gptkbp:influences legal traditions
gptkbp:inscription 'Privy_Council'
gptkbp:lawEnforcement yes
gptkbp:maintainedBy gptkb:British_Museum
gptkbp:material metal
gptkbp:notableEvent signing of treaties
gptkbp:notableUsers gptkb:British_government
gptkbp:relatedTo executive functions
British_history
British_constitutional_law
gptkbp:replacedBy new seal in 1836
gptkbp:represents council decisions
gptkbp:significance symbol of authority
gptkbp:symbolizes government legitimacy
executive power
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:Privy_Council_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:usedFor diplomatic missions
appointments
official seals
government orders
royal charters
official appointments
gptkbp:usedIn government publications
legislation
ceremonial occasions
legal proceedings
state documents
treaties