Heneage Finch
English lawyer and Lord Chancellor
Born
Died
1682
343 years ago — 61 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
England
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Served as the 1st Earl of Nottingham, holding significant legal and political positions in England. Appointed as Lord Chancellor, overseeing legal matters and legislative processes. Contributed to the development of law and governance during a turbulent period in English history. Participated actively in the House of Lords, influencing key decisions.
Served as Lord Chancellor of England
Created 1st Earl of Nottingham title
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