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Henry Boyle had already been appointed Chancellor of the Exchequer of England in 1701. After the union with Scotland he absorbed the defunct role of Treasurer-Depute.
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Image | Name of Chancellor and heraldic blazon |
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Henry Boyle (later Baron Carleton), Chancellor 1707-1708
Escutcheon: Per bend embattled Argent and Gules a crescent for difference.[1] | |
Robert Hardy (later Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer), Chancellor 1710-1711
Escutcheon: Sable a bend cottised Or. | |
Robert Benson (later Baron Bingley), Chancellor 1711-1713
Blazon not available | |
Sir William Wyndham, Chancellor 1713-1714
Escutcheon: Azure a chevron between three lion's heads erased Or. | |
Sir Richard Onslow, Chancellor 1714-1715
Escutcheon: Argent a fess Gules between six Cornish Choughs Proper. | |
Robert Walpole (later Earl of Orford), Chancellor 1715-1717 and 1721-1742
Escutcheon: Or on a fess between two chevrons Sable three cross-crosslets of the field. | |
James Stanhope, 1st Viscount Stanhope (later Earl Stanhope), Chancellor 1717-1718
Blazon not available | |
John Aislabie, Chancellor 1718-1721
No arms known | |
Samuel Sandys (later Baron Sandys), Chancellor 1742-1743
Blazon not available | |
Henry Pelham, Chancellor 1743-1754
Escutcheon: Azure three pelicans argent vulning themselves in the breast Gules. | |
Henry Bilson-Legge, Chancellor 1754–1755, 1756-1757 and 1757-1761
Escutcheon: Azure a stag's head caboshed Argent. The arms of his father William Legge, 1st Earl of Dartmouth. | |
Sir George Lyttleton (later Baron Lyttleton), Chancellor 1755-1756
Escutcheon: Argent a chevron between three escallops Sable.'[3] | |
William Barrington, 2nd Viscount Barrington, Chancellor 1761-1762
Blazon not available | |
Francis Dashwood (later Baron le Despencer), Chancellor 1762-1763
Blazon not available | |
George Grenville, Chancellor 1763-1765
Escutcheon: Vert on a cross Argent five torteaux. | |
William Dowdeswell, Chancellor 1765-1766
No arms known | |
Charles Townshend, Chancellor 1766-1767
Escutcheon: Azure a chevron Ermine between three escallops Argent. The arms of his father Charles Townshend, 3rd Viscount Townshend. | |
Frederick North, Lord North (later Earl of Guildford), Chancellor 1767-1782
Escutcheon: Azure a lion passant between three fleurs-de-lis Argent. | |
Lord John Cavendish, Chancellor 1782 and 1783
Escutcheon: Sable three buck's heads cabossed Argent. The arms of his father William Cavendish, 3rd Duke of Devonshire. | |
William Pitt the Younger, Chancellor 1782-1783 and 1783-1801
Escutcheon: Sable a fess chequy Argent and Azure between three bezants with a crescent for difference. |
Image | Name of Chancellor and heraldic blazon |
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Henry Addington (later Viscount Sidmouth), Chancellor 1801-1804
Escutcheon: Per pale Ermine and Erminés a chevron charged with five lozenges counterchanged between three fleurs-de-lis Or. | |
Lord Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice (later Marquess of Lansdowne), Chancellor 1806-1807
Escutcheon: 1st and 4th, Ermine, on a Bend Azure, a Magnetic Needle, pointing to the Polar Star Or (Petty); 2nd and 3rd, Argent, a Saltire Gules, and a Chief, Ermine (FitzMaurice). | |
Spencer Perceval, Chancellor 1807-1812
Escutcheon: Argent on a chief indented Gules three crosses pattées of the field. His supporters were taken from an ancestor Sir Roger de Perceval, who lived in the era of Edward I[7] | |
Nicholas Vansittart (later Baron Bexley), Chancellor 1812-1823
Escutcheon: Ermine an eagle displayed Sable on a chief Gules a ducal coronet or between two crosses patée Argent. |
In 1916 Vansittart replaced William Vesey-FitzGerald as Chancellor of the Exchequer of Ireland. In 1817 the two offices were merged and he continued as Chancellor of the Exchequer of the United Kingdom.
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