Council

Council

Council (engl., spr. kaunßĭl), Beratung, Ratsversammlung; c. of foreign bondholders, eins der bedeutendsten und angesehensten Geldinstitute in London; Cabinet c., Kabinettsrat; Privy c., der englische Geheime Rat, der neben dem Kabinett ohne besondern Einfluß besteht und sich aus den von dem König hierzu berufenen Vertrauenspersonen zusammensetzt. Man spricht vom king in c., dem König im Rat (bei Erlassung von Verordnungen etc.), im Gegensatze zum king in parliament (bei Erlassung von Gesetzen). Vgl. Dicey, The privy c. (Lond. 1887).


http://www.zeno.org/Meyers-1905. 1905–1909.

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