Seal keeper

The seal keeper was a high official in the Middle Ages , who was entrusted with the supervision of the seal as a symbol of the ruling power. Later the office of the seal keeper became a mere honorary title .

See also

• Keeper of the seal of France , Garde des sceaux de France
• Keeper of the seal of the German Reichsbauernrat (a Nazi organization)
• Lord seal keeper for the English or later British monarchy
• Naidaijin , Office at the Imperial Court of Japan

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