1. the office or residence of a chancellor
Usage: also spelled 'chancellery'; formal/official context
2. the staff or department of a chancellor or embassy
Usage: diplomatic context

Examples

• The ambassador worked from the chancellory in the capital city.
• Documents were filed at the chancellory of the university.
• The chancellory handled all official correspondence for the government.
• She was appointed to a position within the chancellory.
• The chancellory building dates back to the 18th century.