Lord High Chancellor
Britishnoun
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Lord Kilmuir, the Lord High Chancellor, draped amid flowing robes, impassive under a full-bottomed wig, came last.
From Time Magazine Archive
Patently Lord Birkenhead does not want to impair his chances of perhaps someday becoming Prime Minister by again withdrawing from the hot arena of politics to the lofty precincts of the Lord High Chancellor.
From Time Magazine Archive
Quiet was only restored when the saturnine, sarcastic Earl of Birkenhead, onetime Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain, onetime Secretary of State for India, was introduced.
From Time Magazine Archive
In the House of Lords, the Lord High Chancellor took his seat on the Woolsack.
From Time Magazine Archive
Sir Winston insisted the Lord High Chancellor try to improve the efficiency of the courts.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
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