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Chancellor, Lord

OF JUDICATURE. The Chancellorship of Scotland was abolished at the Union, and that of Ireland by the Irish Free State (Consequential Provisions Act, 1922, s. 2. The multifarious duties of the Lord Chancellor and the excessive work … bills, or for proroguing Parliament, the Lord Chancellor is always one of the commissioners, and reads the royal speech on the occasion. To him belongs the appointment of all justices of the peace throughout the kingdom, and