Constitutions, Elections and Legislatures of Poland, 1493-1993 by Jacek Jêdruch (1998)
Table 20
TABLE 20--COMPOSITION OF SENATE WITH APPOINTIVE MEMBERSHIP
|
|
Kingdom of
Poland |
Commonwealth Poland
& Lithuania |
Kingdom of
Poland |
| Ministers |
1493 [1] |
1564 [2] |
1633 [3] |
1768 |
1791 |
1830 |
| Grand Chancellor |
1 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
- |
| Vice-Chancellor |
1 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
- |
| GrandMarshal |
1 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
- |
| CourtMarshal |
- |
1 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
- |
| Grand Treasurer |
1 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
- |
| Court Treasurer |
- |
- |
- |
- |
2 |
- |
| Grand Commander [7] |
- |
- |
- |
2 |
2 |
- |
| Field Commander [7] |
- |
- |
- |
2 |
2 |
- |
|
| Bishops [4] |
8 |
9 |
16 |
17 |
18 |
9 |
| Palatines |
13 |
15 |
33 |
37 |
38 |
18 |
| Major Castellans |
16 |
17 |
40 |
35 |
34 |
37 |
| Minor Castellans [6] |
39 |
49 |
49 |
49 |
50 |
- |
| Prefect of ¯mud¼ |
- |
- |
1 |
1 |
1 |
- |
| Total [5] |
81 |
95 |
149 |
153 |
157 |
64 |
Notes:
1 After reunion with Pomerania and incorporation of Prussia
2 After reunion with Masovia
3 After union with Lithuania
4 lncludes Archbishops
5 Theoretical. In practice some castellans and palatines held ministerial appointments reducing the total
6 Minor castellans were not summoned to all sessions of the Senate and if not summoned could run for Deputy to the Seym
7 One each for Poland and Lithuania |
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