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Lord High Chancellor

NOUN
  1. the highest officer of the Crown who is head of the judiciary and who presides in the House of Lords

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  • burse" (Lat. _bursa_, Gr. [Greek: borsa], bag of skin) is particularly used of the embroidered purse which is one of the insignia of office of the lord high chancellor of England, and of the pouch which in the Roman Church contains the "corporal" in the service of the Mass. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"
  • Immediately before this was the Woolsack, a red ottoman upon which the Lord High Chancellor presided over the House. Daily Life in the British Parliament: The House of Lords | Edwardian Promenade
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