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1533–1697years on this page

1533

Lord Chancellor

Audley, Thomas Walden, 1st · Baron · Lord Chancellor

Appointed Lord Chancellor

1544

Lord Chancellor

Wriothesley, Thomas Southampton, 1st · Earl · Lord Chancellor

Appointed Lord Chancellor

1547

Lord Chancellor

Rich, Richard Rich, 1st · Baron · Lord Chancellor

Appointed Lord Chancellor

1552

Lord Chancellor

Goodrich, Thomas · Lord Chancellor

Appointed Lord Chancellor

1553

Lord Chancellor

Gardiner, Stephen · Lord Chancellor

Appointed Lord Chancellor

1556

Lord Chancellor

Heath, Nicholas · Lord Chancellor

Appointed Lord Chancellor

1579

Lord Chancellor

Bromley, Thomas · Lord Chancellor

Appointed Lord Chancellor

1587

Lord Chancellor

Hatton, Christopher · Lord Chancellor

Appointed Lord Chancellor, the last Member of Parliament to hold this position (barring the strange case of Charles Yorke) until Jack Straw, some four hundred and twenty years later

1618

Lord Chancellor

Bacon, Francis Verulam, 1st · Baron · Lord Chancellor

Appointed Lord Chancellor

1621

Lord Chancellor

Cranfield, Lionel Middlesex, 1st · Earl · Lord Chancellor

Appointed Lord Chancellor

1630

Lord Chancellor

Laud, William · Lord Chancellor

Appointed Chancellor of Oxford University

1643

Lord Chancellor

Hyde Clarendon, 1st · Earl · Lord Chancellor

Appointed Chancellor of the Exchequer

1657

Lord Chancellor

Cromwell, Richard · Lord Chancellor

Appointed Chancellor of Oxford University

1658

Lord Chancellor

Hyde Clarendon, 1st · Earl · Lord Chancellor

Appointed Lord Chancellor to Charles II in exile

1660

Lord Chancellor

Hyde, Edward Clarendon, 1st · Earl · Lord Chancellor

Confirmed as Lord Chancellor after the Restoration

1672

Lord Chancellor

Ashley-Cooper, Anthony Shaftesbury, 1st · Earl · Lord Chancellor

Appointed Lord Chancellor

1697

Lord Chancellor

Somers Somers, 1st · Baron · Lord Chancellor

Appointed Lord Chancellor

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