William Berkeley, 4th Baron Berkeley of Stratton

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    The Lord Berkeley of Stratton
    Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
    In office
    21 September 1710 6 November 1714
    Legal offices
    Preceded by Master of the Rolls in Ireland
    16961731
    Succeeded by
    Political offices
    Preceded by Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
    17101714
    Succeeded by
    Preceded by First Lord of Trade
    17141715
    Succeeded by
    Peerage of England
    Preceded by Baron Berkeley of Stratton
    1697–1741
    Succeeded by

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