Northern Department
Former British government department (1660–1782) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the former government department of England and Great Britain. For the 18th-century agency responsible for native relations in North America, see British Indian Department § History. For the department of France, see Nord (French department). For the department of Haiti, see Nord (Haitian department).
The Northern Department was a department of the government of the Kingdom of England from 1660 to 1707 and later the Kingdom of Great Britain from 1707 until 1782 when its functions were reorganised into the new Home Office and Foreign Office.[1]
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Formed | 1660 |
Dissolved | 1782 |
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Jurisdiction | Kingdom of Great Britain |
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