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  1. Lord Chancellor, Lord High Chancellornoun

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

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  1. lord high chancellor

    The Lord High Chancellor, also known as the Lord Chancellor, is a senior and important functionary in the government of the United Kingdom. They are the second highest ranking among the Great Officers of State, after the Lord High Steward. The Lord Chancellor traditionally served as the presiding officer of the House of Lords, the head of the judiciary in England and Wales, and the preserver of the Great Seal, which is affixed to official state documents. In current times, the role involves advising the Sovereign on the exercise of certain functions and powers, as well as performing other various judicial and legislative duties.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of lord high chancellor in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of lord high chancellor in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1


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