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John Hotham (died 1337) was a medieval Chancellor of the Exchequer Lord High Treasurer Lord Chancellor and Bishop of Ely.Hotham was the son of Alan and Matilda Hotham of Hotham and nephew of William Hotham Archbishop of Dublin.His early career was in Ireland where he became Chancellor of the Exchequer of Ireland until 1310. He was then appointed on 13 December 1312 Chancellor of the Exchequer in England a post he held until June 1316.