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Treasury Bench

Defined in 2 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Black's (1910)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

In the English house of commons, the first row of seats on the right hand of the speaker is so called, because occupied by the first lord of the treasury, or principal minister of the crown. Brown.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

In the English house of commons, the first row of seats on the right hand of the speaker is so called, because occupied by the first lord of the treasury or principal minister of the croWn. Brown.

Defined under Treasury in Black's Law Dictionary.