Lord Chief Justice

Lord chief justice may refer to:

  • Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales
  • Lord Chief Justice of Ireland
  • Lord Chief Justice of Northern Ireland
  • Lord Chief Justice of the Common Pleas
  • Lord Chief Justice of the King's Bench for Ireland

Famous quotes containing the words lord, chief and/or justice:

    “Then came the Lord Chamberlain with his white staff,
    And all the people began to laugh;
    And then the Queen began to speak,
    ‘You’re welcome home, Sir Francis Drake.’”
    —Unknown. Upon Sir Francis Drake’s Return from His Voyage about the World, and the Queen’s Meeting Him (l. 5–8)

    “[T]he judicious reader ought to know what the chief character in any work of the imagination will naturally perform, according to the situation he is thrown into, as well as doth the author himself.”
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    “If we do not maintain Justice, Justice will not maintain us.”
    —Francis Bacon (1561–1626)