His Majesty’s Own Chancery
Russian bureau
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origins under Nicholas I
- In Nicholas I: Reign of Nicholas I
…and the new role of His Majesty’s Own Chancery. Organized originally as a bureau to deal with matters that demanded the sovereign’s personal participation and to supervise the execution of the emperor’s orders, it acquired five new departments: in 1826 the Second and the Third, to deal with the codification…
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