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Chancery may refer to:
Offices and administration
[edit]- Court of Chancery, the chief court of equity in England and Wales until 1873
- Equity (law), also called chancery, the body of jurisprudence originating in the Court of Chancery
- Courts of equity, also called chancery courts
- Chancery (diplomacy), the principal office that houses a diplomatic mission or an embassy
- Chancery (medieval office), responsible for the production of official documents
- Chancery (Scotland), the keeper of the Quarter Seal, a senior position in the legal system of Scotland
- Diocesan chancery, administration branch in the official government of a Catholic or Anglican diocese
- Apostolic Chancery, an office of the Roman Curia
Writing and printing
[edit]- Chancery Standard, of Late Middle English writing
- Chancery hand, either of two distinct styles of historical handwriting
- ITC Zapf Chancery, a family of typefaces
Other uses
[edit]- Chancery, Ceredigion, a village in Wales
- the name of several professional wrestling holds
See also
[edit]- All pages with titles beginning with Chancery
- All pages with titles containing Chancery
- Chancellery (disambiguation)
- Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood, British office that deals with administration of Orders of Chivalry
- Court of Chancery (disambiguation), several uses
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