Division within C1223-2004Records of the Lord Chancellor
The lord chancellor was ultimately responsible for all the records of all the divisions of Chancery. However, a few series of records derive from the chancellor's own direct responsibilities.
Petitions for ecclesiastical appointments are in C 84.
Church measures laid before Parliament by the chancellor, under statute, are in C 50.
Warrants to the chancellor, authorising use of the great seal, are in C 81, C 82 and C 83.
Warrants in respect of diplomatic authority are in C 187.