Robert Baldock

Lord Chancellor of England

Robert Baldock - Lord Chancellor of England
Born

None
None years ago

Died

May 28th, 1327
698 years ago — None years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

England

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Served as Lord Privy Seal and Lord Chancellor during the early 14th century. Acted in significant political roles under King Edward II, influencing the administration of government during a tumultuous period. Involved in legal and political matters, contributing to the governance of the realm. Played a vital role in the political landscape of England until death in 1327.

Served as Lord Chancellor of England

Held the position of Lord Privy Seal

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