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1832:(1711–1713)
1826:(1710–1711)
1820:(1708–1710)
1814:(1702–1708)
1805:(1702–1714)
1793:(1701–1702)
1791:Henry Boyle
1787:(1699–1701)
1781:(1694–1699)
1772:(1694–1702)
1769:William III
1760:(1690–1694)
1754:(1689–1690)
1748:(1688–1689)
1739:(1689–1694)
1723:(1685–1688)
1714:(1685–1688)
1702:(1676–1685)
1696:(1672–1676)
1690:(1661–1672)
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1663:(1642–1643)
1657:(1629–1642)
1651:(1628–1629)
1645:(1625–1628)
1636:(1625–1649)
1615:(1621–1625)
1609:(1614–1621)
1603:(1606–1614)
1597:(1603–1606)
1588:(1603–1625)
1292:Hicks Beach
1267:Hicks Beach
1187:Spring Rice
687:Westminster
350:28 November
246:and became
181: 1676
134:Nationality
79:Preceded by
1852:Categories
1818:John Smith
1785:John Smith
1746:John Ernle
1721:John Ernle
1700:John Ernle
1678:Charles II
1574:under the
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712:de la Leye
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697:W. Giffard
664:of England
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583:1730–1731
556:1711–1713
363:References
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1633:Charles I
1427:Callaghan
1402:Macmillan
1392:Gaitskell
1257:Gladstone
1252:Northcote
1247:Gladstone
1227:Gladstone
1212:Gladstone
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1091:Addington
1081:Cavendish
1071:Cavendish
1061:Townshend
1051:Grenville
1030:Mansfield
1019:Lyttelton
877:Colepeper
842:Fortescue
832:Sackville
752:Stratford
747:Wodehouse
682:Leicester
205:Wakefield
73:1711–1713
69:In office
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1512:Kwarteng
1422:Maudling
1377:Anderson
1287:Harcourt
1272:Harcourt
1262:Childers
1232:Disraeli
1222:Disraeli
1207:Disraeli
1197:Goulburn
1165:Goulburn
1143:Robinson
1113:Perceval
1046:Dashwood
980:Aislabie
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857:Greville
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618:extinct
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1732:William
1585:James I
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1487:Osborne
1482:Darling
1437:Macleod
1432:Jenkins
1357:Snowden
1347:Snowden
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1317:McKenna
1307:Asquith
1297:Ritchie
1282:Goschen
1170:Althorp
1160:Herries
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912:Montagu
907:Hampden
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807:Catesby
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737:Stanton
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233:Norfolk
185:English
137:English
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1467:Lamont
1457:Lawson
1447:Healey
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1397:Butler
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1382:Dalton
1192:Baring
1176:Denman
1002:Pelham
997:Sandys
965:Onslow
955:Benson
950:Harley
887:Ashley
852:Caesar
847:Dunbar
812:Lovell
802:Fowler
797:Witham
787:Witham
782:Browne
762:Ashton
732:Hotham
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1462:Major
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