Far away, in the chancelleries of Europe, and, not so far away, in the big government buildings in the West End of London, the statesmen were even then making their last effort to avert war.
In the Allied chancelleries anxious groups were gathered.
In the Allied chancelleries there was fear of a treacherous separate peace between Russia and Germany.
Johan is then busy with his despatches and shut up in the chancellery.
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Thechancelleryvery actively dealt with personnel questions and staffing for all state institutions with f unctionaries of different specialties and ranks.
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Let nobody tell me such a scenario is impossible; it is no more improbable than the one on which the chancelleries are currently working.
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You may have to alter the arrangement of the rooms so as to get properchancelleryoffices.
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We know that, in the chancelleries, there is no plan and even less political will to move forward.
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It caught many of us and certainly many chancelleries throughout the world unawares.
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In any event, apart from the cash which is being spent, what does one think that all the chancelleries which are now lending us money will say?
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I give that as one illustration of the results of private, but powerful international trading operations on the foreign relations of the chancelleries of the world.
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Thechancelleryis an interesting example of the fossilization of 11th century offices.
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A chancellor's office is called achancelleryor chancery.
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Thechancelleryemployed several scribes and notaries who wrote down diplomas, capitularies and royal correspondence.
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One can still make out the building of thechancellerythat was located immediately past the entrance of the castle.
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He settled down in his hometown and became clerk of thechancellery.
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Paintings were added to the courtyards, and thechancelleryand council building were cleared for the emperor's use.
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Thechancellerybecame one of the governmental branches and the chancellor acted as head of it.
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The head of the formerchancelleryreceived the title lord chancellor.
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