List of Lord Treasurers
Lord Treasurers and Commissioners of the Treasury, 1126-1714
- c.1126: Nigel, nephew of Roger, Bishop of Salisbury (res. 1133)
- c.1136: Adelelm, nephew of Roger, Bishop of Salisbury (dism.1139)
- c.1158: Richard FitzNeal, Dean of Lincoln, Bishop of London (1189)
- 1196: William of Ely, Archdeacon of Cleveland (res.August, 1215)
- November 4, 1217: Eustace of Fauconberg, Bishop of London (d.Oct 1228)
- November 13, 1228: Walter Mauclerc, Bishop of Carlisle
- January 14, 1233: Peter des Rivaux, Canon of St. Paul's
- June 1, 1234: Hugh Pateshull, Bishop of Coventry
- March, 1240: William Haverhill, Canon of Lichfield (d. August 23, 1252)
- August 27, 1252: Philip Lovel, Archdeacon of Coventry (rem. October, 1258)
- November 2, 1258: John Crakehall, Archdeacon of Bedford (d. September 10, 1260)
- October 28, 1260: John of Caux, Abbot of Petersborough (d.March 1263))
- May 6, 1263: Nicholas of Ely (vac. July 19, 1263)
- July 1263: Henry, Prior of St. Radegund, Bradsole, Kent
- November 1263: John Chishull, acting
- November 30, 1263: Roger de la Leye, acting
- November 3, 1264: Henry, Prior of St. Radegund (to summer 1265)
- October 23, 1265: Thomas Wymondham, Preceptor of Lichfield
- February 6, 1270: John Chishull (vac. June 9, 1271)
- October 16, 1271: Philip of Eye, Canon of St. Paul's
- October 2, 1273: Sir Joseph Chauncy, Prior of the Knights of St. John in England
- June 18, 1280: Richard Ware, Abbot of Westminster (d.1283)
- January 6, 1284: John Kirkby, Bishop of Ely (d. March 26, 1290)
- April 6, 1290: William March, Bishop of Bath and Wells
- August 16, 1295: John Droxford, acting
- September 28, 1295: Walter Langton, Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield
- August 22, 1307: Walter Reynolds, Bishop of Worcester
- July 6, 1310: John Sandall, Provost of Wells
- October 23, 1311: Walter Norwich, acting
- January 23, 1312: Walter Langton, Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield
- May 17, 1312: Walter Norwich, acting
- October 4, 1312: John Sandall, acting
- September 26, 1314: Walter Noriwich
- May 27, 1317: John Hotham, Bishop of Ely
- June 10, 1318: John Walwayn, Canon of St. Paul's and Hereford
- November 16, 1318: John Sandall, Bishop of Winchester
- September 29, 1319: Walter Norwich, acting
- February 18, 1320: Walter Stapeldon, Bishop of Exeter
- August 25, 1321: Walter Norwich, acting
- May 10, 1322: Walter Stapeldon, Bishop of Exeter
- July 3, 1325: William Melton, Archbishop of York
- November 14, 1326: John Stratford, Bishop of Winchester
- January 28, 1327: Adam Orleton, Bishop of Hereford
- March 28, 1327: Henry Burghersh, Bishop of Lincoln
- July 2, 1328: Thomas Charlton, Bishop of Hereford
- September 16, 1329: Robert Wodehouse, Archdeacon of Richmond
- December 1, 1330: William Melton, Archbishop of York
- April 1, 1331: William Airmyn, Bishop of Norwich
- March 29, 1332: Robert Ayleston, Archdeacon of Berkshire
- March 9, 1334: Richard Bury, Bishop of Durham
- August 1, 1334: Henry Burghersh, Bishop of Lincoln
- March 24, 1337: William de la Zouche, Dean of York
- March 10, 1338: Robert Wodehouse, Archdeacon of Richmond
- December 31, 1338: William de la Zouche, Dean of York
- May 5, 1340: Sir Robert Sadington
- June 26, 1340: Roger Northburgh, Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield (dism. December 1, 1340
- January 15, 1341: Sir Robert Parving
- October 30, 1341: William Cusance
- April 12, 1344: William Edington, Bishop of Winchester
- November 29, 1356: John Sheppey, Bishop of Rochester
- November 23, 1360: Simon Langham, Bishop of Ely
- February 20, 1363: John Barnet, Bishop of Bath and Wells (later of Ely)
- June 27, 1369: Thomas Brantingham, Bishop of Exeter
- March 27, 1371: Richard Scrope, Lord Scrope of Bolton
- September 26, 1375: Sir Robert Ashton
- January 14, 1377: Henry Wakefield, Bishop of Worcester
- July 19, 1377: Thomas Brantingham, Bishop of Exeter
- February 1, 1381: Sir Robert Hales, Prior of the Order of St. John in England (d.June 14, 1381)
- August 10, 1381: Sir Hugh Segrave
- January 17, 1386: John Fordham, Bishop of Durham
- October 24, 1386: John Gilbert, Bishop of Hereford
- May 4, 1389: Thomas Brantingham
- August 20, 1389: John Gilbert, Bishop of St David's
- May 2, 1391: John Waltham, Bishop of Salisbury
- September 20, 1395: Roger Walden, Archbishop of Canterbury
- January 22, 1398: Guy Mone, Bishop of St. David's
- September 17, 1398: William Scrope, 1st Earl of Wiltshire (d.July 30, 1399
- September 3, 1399: John Norbury
- May 31, 1401: Laurence Allerthorp, Canon of London
- February 27, 1402: Henry Bowet, Bishop of Bath and Wells
- October 25, 1402: Guy Mone, Bishop of St. David's
- September 9, 1403: William Roos, Lord Roos of Helmsley
- December 5, 1404: Thomas Nevill, Lord Furnival (d.March 14, 1407
- April 15, 1407: Nicholas Bubwith, Bishop of London
- July 14, 1408: Sir John Tiptoft
- January 6, 1410: Henry Scrope, Lord Scrope of Masham (dism. December 20, 1411
- December 23, 1411: Sir John Pelham
- March 21, 1413: Thomas Fitzalan, Earl of Arundel (d.October 13, 1415)
- January 10, 1416: Sir Hugh Mortimer (d.April 13, 1416)
- April 17, 1416: Sir Robert Leche (dism.November 23, 1416)
- December 6, 1416: Henry FitzHugh, Lord FitzHugh
- February 26, 1421: William Kinwolmarsh, Dean of St. Martin's le-Grand
- December 18, 1422: John Stafford, Bishop of Bath and Wells
- March 16, 1426: Walter Hungerford, 1st Lord Hungerford
- February 26, 1432: John Scrope, Lord Scrope of Masham
- August 11, 1433: Ralph Cromwell, Lord Cromwell
- July 7, 1443: Ralph Butler, 1st Lord Sudley
- December 18, 1446: Marmaduke Lumley, Bishop of Carlisle
- September 16, 1449: John Fiennes, 1st Lord Saye and Sele
- June 22, 1450: John Beauchamp, 1st Lord Beauchamp of Powick
- April 15, 1452: John Tiptoft, 1st Earl of Worcester
- March 15, 1455: James Butler, 5th Earl of Ormond and 1st Earl of Wiltshire
- May 29, 1455: Henry Bourchier, 1st Viscount Bourchier
- October 5, 1456: John Talbot, 2nd Earl of Shrewsbury
- October 30, 1458: James Butler, 5th Earl of Ormond and 1st Earl of Wiltshire
- July 28, 1460: Henry Bourchier, 1st Viscount Bourchier, 1st Earl of Essex (1461)
- April 14, 1462: John Tiptoft, 1st Earl of Worcester
- June 24, 1463: Edmund Grey, Lord Grey of Ruthin
- November 24, 1464: Walter Blount, 1st Lord Mountjoy (1465)
- March 4, 1466: Richard Woodville, 1st Earl Rivers (d. August 12, 1469)
- August 16, 1469: Sir John Langstrother
- October 25, 1469: William Grey, Bishop of Ely
- July 10, 1470: John Tiptoft, 1st Earl of Worcester (d.October 18, 1470)
- October 20, 1470: Sir John Langstrother
- April 22, 1471: Henry Bourchier, 1st Earl of Essex (d.April 4, 1483
- May 17, 1483: Sir John Wood (d.October 25, 1484)
- December 6, 1484: John Tuchet, Lord Audley (dism. August, 1485)
- July 14, 1486: John Dynham, Lord Dynham
- June 16, 1501: Thomas Howard, Earl of Surrey, 2nd Duke of Norfolk (1514)
- December 4, 1524: Thomas Howard, Earl of Surrey, 3rd Duke of Norfolk (1524) (vac.December 12, 1546)
- February 10, 1547: Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset (dep.October 10, 1549)
- February 3, 1550: William Paulet, 1st Earl of Winchester, 1st Marquess of Winchester (1551) (d.March 10, 1572)
- July 1572: William Cecil, 1st Lord Burghley (d.August 4, 1598)
- May 15, 1599: Thomas Sackville, 1st Earl of Dorset (d.April 19, 1608)
- May 4, 1608: Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury
- June 17, 1612: Commission
- June 24, 1613: Commission
- July 11, 1614: Thomas Howard, 1st Earl of Suffolk (susp.1618)
- July, 1618: Commission
- December 14, 1620: Henry Montagu, 1st Viscount Mandeville
- September 29, 1621: Lionel Cranfield, 1st Earl of Middlesex (susp. April 25, 1624)
- December 11, 1624: James Ley, 1st Earl of Marlborough
- July 15, 1628: Richard Weston, 1st Earl of Portland
- March 15, 1635: Commission
- March 6, 1636: William Juxon, Bishop of London
- May 21, 1641: Commission
- Edward Littleton, 1st Lord Lyttelton (First Lord)
- others
- October 3, 1643: Francis Cottington, 1st Lord Cottington (d.June 19, 1652, in exile in Spain)
- June 19, 1660: Commission
- September 8, 1660: Thomas Wriothesley, 4th Earl of Southampton (d.May 16, 1667)
- June 1, 1667: Commission
- November 28, 1672: Thomas Clifford, 1st Lord Clifford of Chudleigh
- June 24, 1673: Thomas Osborne, 1st Viscount Latimer, 1st Earl of Danby (1694)
- March 26, 1679: Commission
- November 21, 1679: Commission
- July 9, 1684: Commission
- July 26, 1684: Commission
- September 9, 1684: Commission
- Sidney Godolphin, 1st Lord Godolphin (First Lord)
- Sir John Ernley (Chancellor of the Exchequer)
- Sir Stephen Fox
- Sir Dudley North
- Henry Frederick Thynne
- February 16, 1685: Laurence Hyde, 1st Earl of Rochester (vac.December 10, 1686
- January 5, 1687: Commission
- April 9, 1689: Commission
- March 18, 1690: Commission
- Sir John Lowther, bt. (First Lord)
- Richard Hampden (Chancellor of the Exchequer)
- Sir Stephen Fox
- Thomas Pelham
- November 15, 1690: Commission
- May 3, 1694: Commission
- November 1, 1695: Commission
- May 2, 1696: Commission
- May 1, 1697: Commission
- Charles Montagu (First Lord, Chancellor of the Exchequer)
- Sir Stephen Fox
- Sir Thomas Littleton, bt.
- Thomas Pelham
- June 1, 1699: Commission
- November 15, 1699: Commission
- December 9, 1700: Commission
- March 29, 1701: Commission
- December 30, 1701: Commission
- May 8, 1702: Sidney Godolphin, 1st Earl of Godolphin
- August 11, 1710: Commission
- May 30, 1711: Robert Harley, 1st Earl of Oxford and Mortimer
- July 30, 1714: Charles Talbot, 1st Duke of Shrewsbury, last Lord Treasurer
After the accession of George I of Great Britain in September, 1714, no more Lord Treasurers were appointed. For later Commissioners of the Treasury see List of Commissioners of the Treasury. See also First Lord of the Treasury.
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