Back Lords Temporal English לורדים חילוניים HE Lord Temporal Hungarian Bangsawan Duniawi Britania Raya ID Lord temporali Italian 世俗貴族 Japanese 세속 귀족 Korean ขุนนางฝ่ายอาณาจักร Thai 俗職議員 Chinese
The Lords Temporal are secular members of the House of Lords, the upper house of the British Parliament. The term is used to create a difference between these members — who are either life peers or hereditary peers - and the Bishops, who are called Lords Spiritual.[1][2]
- ↑ Blackstone, William (January 1, 1836). Commentaries on the Laws of England. London: Clarendon Press at Oxford. p. 156. ISBN 978-1241049874.
- ↑ Cobbett, William (1803). Cobbett's Parliamentary history of England. From the Norman conquest, in 1066. To the year, 1803. London: T.C. Hansard. p. 135.