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Custos Rotulorum of Cheshire

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This is a list of people who have served as Custos Rotulorum of Cheshire.

  • Richard Sampson, Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield bef. 1544–1547
  • Sir Thomas Holcroft 1548–1558
  • Richard Harpour 1558–?
  • William Gerard bef. 1564 – bef. 1573
  • Sir Edward Fitton bef. 1573–1579
  • Sir Hugh Cholmondeley (the elder) 1579–1597
  • Sir Hugh Cholmondeley (the younger) 1597–1601
  • Sir John Egerton 1601–1614
  • Sir George Booth, 1st Baronet 1621–1644
  • Sir Orlando Bridgeman 1644–1646?
  • Interregnum
  • Sir George Booth, 2nd Baronet 1660–1673
  • Lord Henry Booth 1673–1682
  • William Stanley, 9th Earl of Derby 1682–1688
  • William Herbert, 1st Marquess of Powis 1688–1689
  • Henry Booth, 2nd Baron Delamere 1689–1694
  • For later custodes rotulorum, see Lord Lieutenant of Cheshire.

    References

    Custos Rotulorum of Cheshire Wikipedia