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administration appeal appointed army assent Board of Trade body borough Britain British Government British Parliament Cabinet Chancellor civil colonies Commissioners committee Constitution councillors county council Crown Curia Regis Dáil defence Department district council Dominions duties education authority elected electors Empire England established Exchequer exercised foreign functions Government of India Governor Governor-General grant Home Secretary House of Commons House of Lords Imperial important Ireland Irish Irish Free judges judicial jurisdiction jury justices King King's Labour legislation Legislature local education authority London County Council matters ment Ministers Ministry of Health naval necessary nominated organisation parish parish meeting Parlia parliamentary party passed pensions persons position powers President private bill Privy Council Provincial regard reign representatives responsible revenue royal Royal assent rural schools Scotland Secretary for Scotland self-governing separate Sovereign staff statute territory tion urban district various vote