High Sheriff of Caernarvonshire

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This is a list of High Sheriffs of Caernarvonshire.

[edit] List of Sheriffs

  • 1284–1295: Richard de Pulesdon
  • 1295–1299: Robert de London
  • 1299–1307: Henry de Dynynton
  • 1308–1309 or 1310: Gruffydd ap Rhys
  • 1309 or 1310–1315: William Troutwyn
  • 1315–1316: Richard Casteleyn
  • 1316–1321: John de Sapy
  • 1321–1325: Giles de Bello Campo
  • 1325–1326: Madoc Gloddaith
  • 1326–1327: Richard Ate
  • 1327–1329: Giles de Bello Campo
  • 1329–1332: Richard Ate
  • 1332–1337: Howel ap Henry
  • 1337: Stephen de Pulton
  • 1339–1345: Richard FitzAlan, 10th Earl of Arundel
  • 1345–1346: Edward de St John
  • 1347–1348: Einion ap Philip
  • 1348–1350: Robert de Holewell
  • 1350–1351: Robert de Parys
  • 1351–1359: Einion ap Gruffudd
  • 1359–1360: Thomas de Middelton
  • unknown date: Ade Haye
  • unknown date: Robert Stircheley
  • 1376–1378: Hugh Coly
  • 1378–1382: William de Hunton
  • 1382–1385: Thomas de Wodelef
  • 1385–1390: Ifan ap Einion ap Gruffudd
  • 1390–1395: Hugh Coly
  • 1395–1399: Richard de Pykemere
  • 1399–1407?: John ap Howell
  • 1407: Reginald Bayldon
  • 1407–1408: John Salshall
  • 1408–1409: Robert Fenrether
  • 1410–1411: Thomas Camvill
  • 1411–1413: Hugh Huls
  • 1413–1437: Nicholas Saxton
  • 1437–1460: John Hynde
  • 1461–1473: Sir Henry Bolde
  • 1473–1483: Anthony Woodville, 2nd Earl Rivers
  • 1484–1485: Thomas Tunstall
  • 1485–1500: William ap Griffith ap Robyn
  • 1500–1527: Sir Hugh Vaughan jointly with
  • 1505–1506: Ralph Birkenhead
  • 1527–1540?: Sir Richard Bulkeley
  • 1540?–1541: Edmund Lloyd, of Glynllifon
  • 1541: Griffith ap Robert Vaughan[1]
  • 1834: Richard Lloyd Edwards, of Nanhoron[3]

The post was abolished in 1974 and replaced with that of High Sheriff of Gwynedd.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Breese, Edward (1873). Kalendars of Gwynnedd. London: John Camden Hotten, 48–65. Retrieved on 2008-04-23. 
  2. ^ Owen, Bob. Price family, of Rhiwlas, in the parish of Llanfor, Mer. Welsh Biography Online. National Library of Wales. Retrieved on 2008-05-14.
  3. ^ London Gazette: no. 19125, page 206, 4 February 1834. Retrieved on 2008-01-28.
  4. ^ London Gazette: no. 19819, pages 197–198, 31 January 1840. Retrieved on 2008-02-14.
  5. ^ London Gazette: no. 19948, pages 303–304, 5 February 1841. Retrieved on 2008-02-14.
  6. ^ London Gazette: no. 20067, pages 285–286, 4 February 1842. Retrieved on 2008-02-14.
  7. ^ London Gazette: no. 20192, pages 371–372, 1 February 1843. Retrieved on 2008-02-14.
  • Whitaker's Almanack, various editions
  • Debrett's Baronetage with Knightage, 1876, Dean & Son, London, 1876