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The House of Lords is the upper house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
House of Lords may also refer to:
Upper houses
edit- Irish House of Lords, the upper house of the former Parliament of Ireland in 1297–1800
- Chamber of Peers (France), the upper house of the Kingdom of France, 1814–1848.
- Prussian House of Lords (1850–1918), the upper house of the Kingdom of Prussia
- House of Lords (Austria), the upper house of the Imperial Council of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, 1867–1918
- House of Nobility (Sweden), the house of the Swedish nobility
- House of Magnates in Hungary, which functioned as the House of Lords
- Cromwell's House of Lords (1658–1659) during the final years of the Protectorate
Other
edit- The House of Lords (restaurant), Dutch former Michelin starred restaurant
- House of Lords (Lords of the Underground album), 2007
- House of Lords (band), an American rock band
- "House of Lords", or Thomas Dartnall, bass player for British band Young Knives
- House of Lords, official whisky of the British House of Lords, distilled by Edradour in Scotland
- House of Lords gin, made by Booth's
- House of Lords, the former highest court in the United Kingdom, until superseded by the Supreme Court.
See also
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