The Chancellor of Brabant was the head of the civilian government of the late medieval and early-modern Duchy of Brabant as president of the Council of Brabant.
List of chancellors Late Middle Ages Period Name 1. 1326-? Rogier van Leefdael 2. 1355- Johan van Gelre 3. 1372- Johan van Loon, Lord of Agimont 4. 1407-1412 Peter van Camdonck 5. 1426-1429Joannes de Bont 6. 1429-1431A. de Geradon, "L'étrange carrière du chanoine Gilain de Sart, chancelier de Liège et de Brabant", Bulletin de l'Institut archéologique liégeois 88 (1976), pp. 129-135. Gilain de Sart 7. 1431-1445 Joannes Bont 8. 1445-1463 Goswin van der Rydt 9. 1469-1476 Jean l'Orfèvre 10. 1477-1481 Geldolph van der Noot 11. 1481-1483 Jean de la Bouverie 12. 1483 Charles de Groote 13. 1485-1499Jan, Baron of Houthem 14. 1499 Godfrey Raes 15. 1499 Guillaume de Stradio
16th century Period Name 16. 1504 Louis Roelants 17. 1504 Joannes vander Vorst 18. 1509 Jean Le Sauvage 19. 1514-1531 Hyronimus vander Noot 20. 1531 Adolphe vander Noot21.1540 Engelbert van den Daele22.1557 Jean Scheyfve23.1558Didier of t'Sestich24.1581 Theodoor van Liesvelt25.1585Nicholas Damant
17th century Period Name26.1616-1625 Petrus Peckius, Lord of Bouchove27.1626-1649 Ferdinand van Boisschot, Baron of Zaventem28. 1649-1651Frans I van Kinschot, Lord of Rivieren29. 1651 – 1661Robert van Asseliers30. 1663 – 1668Filip Willem van Steenhuys, 1st Baron of Poederlee31. 1668 – 1686Simon de Fierlant32.1686Jean-Antoine Locquet, 1st Viscount of Hombeke33.1687-1690Jean-Baptiste Christyn, Baron of Meerbeek34.1691Guillaume-Philippe, Marquess of Herzelles35.1698Guillaume-Albert de Grysperre, Baron of Goyck
18th century Period Name36.1725-1739Honoré-Henri d'Eesbeecke, Viscount de Haeghen37.1739 Jean de Schockaert38. 1746 Philippe-Cleriarde du Chesne39. 1756 Louis-François, Count de Robiano40. 1763 Gilles-François Streithagen41. 1769 Joseph de Crumpipen42. 1794 Gaspard-Joseph de Limpens43. 1794Pierre-Dominique van den Velde
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