Durham (1473–1474) John Alcock, Bishop of Rochester (1475), (Keeper of the Great Seal) Thomas Rotheram, Bishop of Lincoln (1475–1483) John Russell, Bishop of Lincoln (1483–1485) Thomas Rotheram, Archbishop of York (1485) John Alcock, Bishop of Worcester (1485–1486) John Morton, Cardinal Archbishop of Canterbury (1486–1500) 1500–1654 The Great Seal was captured and destroyed by Parliament on 11 August 1646 Commissioners of Parliament's Great Seal 1643–1660 From the Restoration, 1660, to the Act of Union, 1707 Lord High Chancellors and Lord Keepers of Great Britain (1707–present) Notes References Sources John Haydn and Horace Ockerby, The Book of Dignities, third edition, W.H. Allen and Co. Ltd, London 1894, reprinted Firecrest Publishing Limited, Bath 1969, p. 352–358 John Lord Campbell (1845) Lives of the Lords Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of England. 5th ed. (1868) London: Murray, vol. 10 External links Department for Constitutional Affairs' list Lists of office-holders in the United Kingdom Lord Chancellors of England Lord Chancellors of Great Britain United Kingdom, Lord Chancellors and Lord Keepers Lists of chairs of upper houses sv:Lordkansler#Lista över Englands och Storbritanniens lordkanslerer och storsigillbevarare