Great Seal

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Definition of Great Seal

By the Union with Scotland Act, 1706, it is provided that there shall be one Great Seal for the United Kingdom, to be used for sealing writs to elect and summon the Parliament, and for sealing all treaties with foreign States, and all public arts, instruments and orders of State which concern the whole United Kingdom, and in all other matters relating to England, as the Great Seal of England was used before the union. It is in the custody of the Lord Chancellor

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