This is a list of people who have served as Custos Rotulorum of Nottinghamshire.
Michael Stanhope bef. 1544–1552
Sir John Byron, Sr. by 1562–1567.
Edward Manners, 3rd Earl of Rutland bef. 1573–1587
John Manners, 4th Earl of Rutland 1587–1588
Sir Thomas Stanhope bef. 1594–1596
William Sutton 1597–1600
William Cecil, 2nd Earl of Exeter 1600–1640
William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne 1640–1646
Interregnum
William Cavendish, 1st Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne 1660–1676
Henry Cavendish, 2nd Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne 1677–1688
William Pierrepont, 4th Earl of Kingston-upon-Hull 1689–1690
vacant
John Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne 1694–1711
For later custodes rotulorum, see Lord Lieutenant of Nottinghamshire.
