High Sheriff of Cornwall

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  • 1650: John Ellyott (discharged) and then John Lampen[3]
  • 1652: Stephen Lobb[4]
  • 1851: William Williams, 1st Baronet of Tregullow[21]
  • 1856: Sir William Berkeley Call, 3rd Bt.[22]
  • 1911: Henry Harcourt Williams (1869 - 1927) [29]
  • 19871988: Alice Lennox-Boyd, Viscountess Boyd of Merton[36]
  • 2000: Lady Frances Barbara Molyneux Banham
  • 1999: Lieutenant Commander Nicholas John Trefusis
  • 2001: James Michael Williams
  • 2003: Mrs Judith Ann Coode Appointed from 15 March 2003 (London Gazette).
  • 2004: James St Aubyn [40] He was appointed from 12 March 2004 (London Gazette)
  • 20052006: Peter Hodgson Hodgson was appointed 11 March 2005 (London Gazette)[41]
  • 20062007: Mrs Louella Hanbury-Tenison Appointed 14 March 2006 (London Gazette) [42]
  • 20072008: Evelyn Boscawen


[edit] References

  1. ^ [1]
  2. ^ http://www.classic-literature.co.uk/british-authors/16th-century/richard-carew/
  3. ^ 'House of Commons Journal Volume 6: 28 January 1650', Journal of the House of Commons: volume 6: 1648-1651 (1802), pp. 350-51. URL: http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.asp?compid=25829. Date accessed: 11 September 2006.: The Question being propounded, That John Elyott Esquire be discharged from being High Sheriff for the County of Cornwall; and that the House do proceed to nominate another, in his room; The Question being put, That that Question be now put; It passed with the Affirmative. And so the main Question being put; It was Resolved, That John Elyott Esquire be discharged from being High Sheriff of the County of Cornwall: And that the House do proceed to nominate another, in his room. Resolved, That John Lampen, of Linkenhorne, Esquire, be constituted and appointed to be High Sheriff of the County of Cornwall for this present Year: And that the Lords Commissioners for the Great Seal do issue a Commission to him to be High Sheriff of the said County accordingly.
  4. ^ Richard L. Greaves, ‘Lobb, Stephen (d. 1699)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004 accessed 11 Sept 2006
  5. ^ [2]
  6. ^ http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~kayhin/hist.html
  7. ^ a b http://www.trewan-hall.co.uk/history.html Trewan History
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  10. ^ D. L. Prior, ‘Call, Sir John, first baronet (1732–1801)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004 accessed 11 Sept 2006
  11. ^ David Philip Miller, ‘Gilbert [Giddy], Davies (1767–1839)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004 accessed 11 Sept 2006
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  13. ^ http://www.holmesacourt.org/d2/i0001166.htm
  14. ^ Cornwall CRO [6]
  15. ^ http://www.morrablibrary.co.uk/some_history_from_the_morrab_lib.htm
  16. ^ http://www.marjon.ac.uk/cornish-history/penhallowpeters/penhallow.pdf#search=%22%22high%20sheriff%22%20cornwall%22
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  18. ^ Jack Simmons, ‘Treffry , Joseph Thomas (bap. 1782, d. 1850)’, rev. Edmund Newell, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004 accessed 11 Sept 2006
  19. ^ W. P. Courtney, ‘Vyvyan, Sir Richard Rawlinson, eighth baronet (1800–1879)’, rev. Rita M. Gibbs, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004 accessed 11 Sept 2006
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  21. ^ http://thepeerage.com/p3704.htm#i37034 Sir William Williams, First Baronet Williams of Tregulow (August 3, 1791 - March 24, 1870 and http://www.page-net.com/swansea.localhistory/llansamlet/pages/worklist.htm. He is not to be confused with another Sir William Williams, 1st Baronet of Angelsey
  22. ^ [http://www.thepeerage.com/p11817.htm Peerage.com
  23. ^ http://books.google.com/books?vid=OCLC64053290&id=NNdkxHnE8SgC&
  24. ^ Enys papers at Cornwall Record Office [9]
  25. ^ http://www.luxsoft.demon.co.uk/sts/nlet1999.html
  26. ^ http://www.projects.ex.ac.uk/cornishlatin/Sirrobertharvey.htm
  27. ^ Cornwall CRO [10]
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  29. ^ Williams family records in Cornwall CRO [12]
  30. ^ http://west-penwith.org.uk/hain.htm
  31. ^ Cornwall Record Office: Document ref. no. D/R/157 Photograph of Sheriff's Coach with driver, footmen and policeman at Bodmin assizes. Charles Hawkins Hext, sheriff Date: 1915.
  32. ^ http://www.a1tourism.com/uk/penarwyn.html
  33. ^ Richard Hill, ‘Rawlings, Sir (Henry) Bernard Hughes (1889–1962)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004 accessed 11 Sept 2006
  34. ^ http://www.hayletowncouncil.net/mayoralty_of_hayle.htm
  35. ^ [[13]
  36. ^ http://thepeerage.com/p7099.htm#i70988 Peerage.com reference
  37. ^ http://www.al-bab.com/bys/obits/treffry.htm
  38. ^ http://thepeerage.com/p3932.htm#i39320 Birthdate, Marrriages and children in Peerage.com
  39. ^ http://www.ncdc.gov.uk/index.cfm?articleid=7055]
  40. ^ http://www.arqiva.com/server.php?show=ConWebDoc.85
  41. ^ http://www.falmouth.ac.uk/index.php?option=com_contact&task=view&contact_id=78&Itemid=218
  42. ^ http://www.highsheriffs.com/SHR03.HTM Source: Website of the High Sheriff's Association] and [14] and [15]

[edit] See also

[edit] External link

  • Duchy of Cornwall - The Duchy claims the right to choose High Sheriffs each year, rather than the Privy Council, chaired by the Queen.