chanceries
Ambassador residence buildings
Chanceries is the plural of chancery, which refers to offices handling official records or diplomatic affairs.
A chancery may be a court of equity (as distinguished from common law courts), the office of a chancellor, or the administrative headquarters of a diocese.
In diplomatic usage, the chancery is the building housing an embassy's offices: The protesters gathered outside the chanceries of several European nations.
Foreign government offices abroad
- consulatesDiplomatic offices abroad
- legationsDiplomatic offices abroad
- ambassadorsOfficial diplomatic representatives
- foreign serviceOverseas government representation
diplomatic missions · envoys · attachés · ministers · diplomatic corps · foreign affairs · diplomatic pouches · credentials
embassies
Foreign government offices abroad
- consulatesDiplomatic offices abroad
- legationsDiplomatic offices abroad
- ambassadorsOfficial diplomatic representatives
foreign service · diplomatic missions · envoys · attachés · ministers · diplomatic corps · foreign affairs · diplomatic pouches · credentials · protocols
royal courts
Seats of monarchical power
- scribesProfessional document copiers
- writsFormal court directives
- chartersDocuments establishing rights
seals · scrolls · parchment · clerks · notaries · records · king's court · decrees · great seal · privy seal
bishop
Diocesan clergy head
- curiaAdministrative assembly hall
- archdioceseArchbishop's jurisdictional territory
- cathedralBishop's principal church
episcopal · canon law · clergy · apostolic · Vatican · papal · benefices · dispensations · archives · registers
chancerieshome offices
Workspaces within residences
county offices · state agencies · city halls · prefectures · parliaments
cancelled, cancellation, chancellor, canceling, cancellations, chancellors, chancery, chancel, chancellery