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Lord High Chancellor

British  

noun

  1. another name for the Lord Chancellor

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Seating themselves, the Primate and Bishops faced the Lord High Chancellor, rose, bowed, removed their black caps, and lastly with finality and weight resumed their seats.

From Time Magazine Archive

Seated on the woolsack in his best robes and formal full-bottomed wig, Douglas McGarel Hogg, Viscount Hailsham and Lord High Chancellor, commanded Sir Henry John Fanshawe Badeley, Clerk of the Parliaments, to call the roll.

From Time Magazine Archive

Among the distinguished speakers was Britain's Lord High Chancellor Viscount Haldane, who discoursed on the growing evidence of international good manners created by national selfdiscipline.

From Time Magazine Archive

His task done, Gerald Austin Gardiner, 64, the Labor Government's Lord High Chancellor, returned to the 20th century and a tough legal challenge: a complete reformation of outdated British law.

From Time Magazine Archive

The Lord High Chancellor has said we can lend you some of the images he has already sent back.

From "The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge" by M.T. Anderson and Eugene Yelchin

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