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  1. 1751-1838. English politician, born in
  2. Newcastle. He became a member of Parliament
  3. 1782, solicitor-general 1788,
  4. attorney-general 1793, and Lord Chancellor
  5. 1801-05 and 1807-27. During his period the
  6. rules of the Lord Chancellor's court
  7. governing the use of the injunction and
  8. precedent in equity finally became fixed.
  9.