lord chief justice of England

: the presiding judge of the King's Bench Division of the High Court of Justice in England

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“Lord chief justice of England.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lord%20chief%20justice%20of%20England. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.

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