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  • 21Lord Chancellor — noun the highest officer of the Crown who is head of the judiciary and who presides in the House of Lords • Syn: ↑Lord High Chancellor • Regions: ↑United Kingdom, ↑UK, ↑U.K., ↑Britain, ↑United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, ↑ …

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  • 22lord chancellor — noun (plural lords chancellor) Date: 15th century a British officer of state who presides over the House of Lords in both its legislative and judicial capacities, serves as the head of the British judiciary, and is usually a leading member of the …

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  • 23Lord Chancellor — highest judicial official in Britain …

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  • 24Charles Porter (Lord Chancellor of Ireland) — Sir Charles Porter (6 September 1631 – 8 December 1696), was a flamboyant and somewhat controversial English born judge who nonetheless had a successful career, being twice Lord Chancellor of Ireland. Contents 1 Early life 2 Lord Chancellor of… …

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  • 25(the) Lord Chancellor — the Lord Chancellor UK US the most senior judge in England and Wales, who is a member of the government and in charge of the national court system Thesaurus: individual government officialshyponym lawyers and people who work in law courtshyponym… …

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  • 26Maurice Eustace (Lord Chancellor) — Sir Maurice Eustace (d. 22 June 1665), was an Irish politician and judge. Contents 1 Family background 2 Early career 3 Civil War 4 Restoration …

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  • 27Constantine Phipps (Lord Chancellor of Ireland) — Sir Constantine Henry Phipps ( 1656 1723 ) was an English born lawyer who held the office of Lord Chancellor of Ireland . His term of office was marked by bitter political faction fighting and he faced repeated requests for his removal. His… …

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  • 28William Steele (Lord Chancellor of Ireland) — William Steele (d. 1680), Lord Chancellor of Ireland, was a son of Richard Steele of Sandbach, Cheshire, and was educated at Caius College, Cambridge.In 1648 he was chosen recorder of London, and he was one of the four counsel appointed to… …

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  • 29William Hamilton (Lord Chancellor) — William Hamilton was deputy chancellor of England from 1286 to 1289, then Lord Chancellor from 1305 to his death on April 20, 1307. He was also Dean of York.Powicke Handbook of British Chronology p. 83] Notes References* Powicke, F. Maurice and E …

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  • 30Lord High Chancellor — ➡ Lord Chancellor. * * * …

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