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The Chronicle of Abbot Ralph of Coggeshall describes the reigns of Kings Henry II, Richard I, John and Henry III, providing a wealth of information about their lives and the events of the time. Ralph's work is detailed, comprehensive and objective. We have augmented Ralph's text with extracts from other contemporary chroniclers to enrich the reader's experience. Available at Amazon in eBook and Paperback.
Chancellor of the Order of the Garter is in Order of the Garter.
In April 1551 William Cecil 1st Baron Burghley (age 30) was appointed Chancellor of the Order of the Garter.
In April 1587 Amias Paulett (age 54) was appointed Chancellor of the Order of the Garter.
In 1641 James Palmer (age 55) was appointed Chancellor of the Order of the Garter.
Around 1675 John Greenhill (age 31). Portrait of Bishop John Earle wearing the robes of the Chancellor of the Order of the Garter.
In 1715 Bishop William Talbot (age 57) was appointed Chancellor of the Order of the Garter.