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Custos Rotulorum of Devon

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

  • Sir Thomas Denys bef. 1541 – aft. 1547
  • Sir Peter Carew bef. 1558–1575
  • Sir Gawain Carew bef. 1577 – bef. 1584
  • Sir John Gilbert bef. 1584–1596
  • Edward Russell, 3rd Earl of Bedford 1596–1619
  • Sir Robert Chichester (died 1627), per inscription on his monument in Pilton Church, dates not stated
  • Francis Russell, 4th Earl of Bedford 1619–1641
  • William Russell, 5th Earl of Bedford 1641–1642
  • Henry Bourchier, 5th Earl of Bath 1642–1646
  • Interregnum
  • George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle 1660–1670
  • John Granville, 1st Earl of Bath 1670–1675
  • Christopher Monck, 2nd Duke of Albemarle 1675–1688
  • John Granville, 1st Earl of Bath 1689–1696
  • Thomas Grey, 2nd Earl of Stamford 1696–1711?
  • John Poulett, 1st Earl Poulett 1711–1714
  • For later custodes rotulorum, see Lord Lieutenant of Devon.

    References

    Custos Rotulorum of Devon Wikipedia