William Hamilton (Lord Chancellor)
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William Hamilton was deputy chancellor of England from 1286 to 1289, then Lord Chancellor
from 1305 to his death on April 20, 1307. He was also Dean of York
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Lord Chancellor
The Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain, or Lord Chancellor, is a senior and important functionary in the government of the United Kingdom. He is the second highest ranking of the Great Officers of State, ranking only after the Lord High Steward. The Lord Chancellor is appointed by the Sovereign...
from 1305 to his death on April 20, 1307. He was also Dean of York
Dean of York
The Dean of York is the member of the clergy who is responsible for the running of the York Minster cathedral.-11th–12th centuries:* 1093–c.1135: Hugh* c.1138–1143: William of Sainte-Barbe...
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