High Sheriff of Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire

This is a list of High Sheriffs of Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire. One sheriff was appointed for both counties from 1125 until the end of 1575, after which date separate sheriffs were appointed. See High Sheriff of Bedfordshire and High Sheriff of Buckinghamshire for dates before 1125 or after 1575.

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1125-1199

1200–1299

1300–1399

  • 1307: Gilbert de Holme and Walter de Molesworth
  • 1309–1311: William Mere
  • 1312–1314: Walter de Molesworth and John de Pabenham of Pabenham and Fletemarston
  • 1315–1316: John de la Hay of Shalston
  • 1317: John de la Hay of Shalston and Roger de Tyringham of Tyringham
  • 1318: Philip Aylesbury and Richard de Cave[1]
  • 1319: Philip Aylesbury then Ingelram de Berenger[1]
  • 1320–1322: Ingelram de Berenger
  • 1323: Ingelram de Berenger then Roger de Tyringham of Tyringham
  • 1324: Roger de Tyringham of Tyringham
  • 1325: Roger de Tyringham of Tyringham and John de la Hay of Shalston then Philip de Alesbury of Milton Keynes
  • 1326–1332: Philip Aylesbury[1]
  • 1333-1337: Ralph de Wedon of Wedon
  • 1338–1340: Nicholas de Passelow of Drayton Passelew
  • 1341: Nicholas de Passelow of Drayton Passelew then Gerard de Braybroke of Colmesworth and Horsington
  • 1342: Nicholas de Passelow of Drayton Passelew and Gerard de Braybroke of Colmesworth and Horsington
  • 1343: Gerard de Braybroke of Colmesworth and Horsington and Henry de Chalfont of Chalfont
  • 1344: Henry de Chalfont of Chalfont and John Aygnell of Penley
  • 1345–1346: Thomas de Swynford
  • 1347–1348: Sir William Crozier
  • 1349–1350: Thomas Fermbrand
  • 1351–1352: John Chastillon of Thornton
  • 1353–1354: Gerard de Braybroke of Colmesworth and Horsington
  • 1355–1356: Peter de Salford of Salford
  • 1357: John de Hampden and Hugh Chastillon
  • 1358–1359: John de Hampden
  • 1360: Peter de Salford
  • 1361: John de Hampden
  • 1362–1365: Peter de Salford
  • 1366–1371: Sir John Aylesbury of Milton Keynes, Buckinghanshire[1]
  • 1372: John Cheyne of Cheynes
  • 1373: John Ragon
  • 1374: Sir John Aylesbury[1]
  • 1375: John de Arderne
  • 1376: John Broughton of Broughton
  • 1377: John de Olney of Weston Underwood
  • 1378: Sir John Aylesbury, Kt.
  • 1379: Thomas Peyver of Todington
  • 1380–1381: Sir Giles d'Aubeney, Kt.
  • 1382–1383: Sir John de Aylesbury, Kt.
  • 1384: John Wodeville of Grafton Regis.
  • 1385: Robert Dixwell of Tingrey
  • 1386: Thomas Covell
  • 1387: Sir John Aylesbury, Kt
  • 1388: Ralph Fitz Richard
  • 1389: Thomas Peyver of Todington
  • 1390: Sir Thomas Sackville, Kt.
  • 1391: Edmund Hampden
  • 1392: William Tyringham
  • 1393: Thomas Peyver of Todington
  • 1394: Philip Walwyn
  • 1395: John Longville of Wolverton and Little Billing
  • 1396: Edmund Hampden
  • 1397: Reynold Ragon of East Haddon, Northamptonshire and Backnoe, Bedfordshire
  • 1398: John Worship of Hardwick
  • 1399: Thomas Eston

1400–1499

  • 1400: Edmund Hampden [2]
  • 1401: Roger Beauchamp, Kt. of Eaton Soken, Bedfordshire [2]
  • 1402: Reginald Ragon of East Haddon, Northamptonshire and Backnoe, Bedfordshire [2]
  • 1403: John Bois, Chesham-Bois [2]
  • 1405: Edmund Hampden [2]
  • 1406: Thomas Peyver [2]
  • 1407: Richard Hay [2]
  • 1408: Baldwin Pigot, Kt. of Stratton and Biggleswade, Bedfordshire [2]
  • 1409: Thomas Strickland of The Hoo, Bedfordshire [2] (1st term)
  • 1410: Richard Wyatt [2]
  • 1411: Sir Baldwin Pygot [2]
  • 1412: Thomas Aylesbury, Kt.[2]
  • 1413: Thomas Strickland [2] (2nd term)
  • 1414: Edmund Hampden [2]
  • 1415: Thomas Waweton of Great Staughton, Huntingdonshire [2]
  • 1416: John Cheyne
  • 1417: Richard Wyat [2]
  • 1418: John Giffard of Whaddon [2]
  • 1419: Walter Massey [2]
  • 1420: Walter Fitz-Richard [2]
  • 1421: John Radwell [2]
  • 1422: Sir Thomas Waweton, Kt.[2]
  • 1423: Sir John Cheyne, Kt of Drayton Beauchamp[2]
  • 1424: Richard Wyat [2]
  • 1425: John Cheyne of Chenies, Bucks[2]
  • 1426: William Massey, Esq.[2]
  • 1427: Humphrey Stafford, Esq.[2]
  • 1428: Sir Thomas Waweton, Kt[2]
  • 1429: Thomas Hoo, afterwards Knight of the Garter [2]
  • 1430: John Cheyne of Chenies, Bucks[2]
  • 1431: Giles Daubeney, 6th Baron Daubeney [2]
  • 1432: Sir Thomas Waweton, Kt.[2]
  • 1433: Thomas Grove, of Grove[2]
  • 1434: John Hampden of Great Kimble, Bucks [2]
  • 1435: John Broughton [2]
  • 1436: Robert Mansfield [2]
  • 1437: Humphry Stafford, Kt [2]
  • 1438: John Hampden [2]
  • 1439: Walter Strickland [2]
  • 1440: John Brecknock of Hardwick, Bucks.[2]
  • 1441: Edmund Hampden [2]
  • 1442: Edmund Rede, esq., of Borstall, Buckinghamshire[2]
  • 1443: Thomas Singleton of Hartwell, Bucks [2]
  • 1444: John Wenlock afterwards KG and Lord Wenlock of Someries in Luton Hoo, Bedfordshire [2]
  • 1445: Thomas Rokes, of Fawley, Bucks [2]
  • 1446: Thomas Gifford of Twyford, Bucks [2]
  • 1447-1449: George Longville, Kt. of Wolverton (two Years) [2]
  • 1449: William Gedney [2]
  • 1450: John Hampden of Great Hamden, Bucks [2]
  • 1451: Robert Whitingham of Salden, Bucks, and Penley, Hertfordshire[2]
  • 1452: Robert Olney [2]
  • 1453: Edmund Rede and John Pulter of Hitchin, Hertfordshire [2]
  • 1454: Thomas Singleton [2]
  • 1455: Thomas Charleton, Kt.[2]
  • 1456: John Hampden [2]
  • 1457 John Maningham of Bedfordshire [2]
  • 1458: John Heton [2]
  • 1459: John de Broughton[1]
  • 1460: Edmund Rede [2]
  • 1461-1463: Thomas Reynes of Clifton Reynes, Bucks (2 Years) [2]
  • 1463: Peter House [2]
  • 1464: John de Broughton [1]
  • 1465: John Butler of Edgeborough, Bucks [1]
  • 1466: Thomas Hampden [2]
  • 1467: John Forster of Hanslope, Bucks [2]
  • 1468: William Lucy of Haversham, Bucks [2]
  • 1469: Robert Booth [2]
  • 1470: Reginald Grey of Wrest, Bedfordshire [2]
  • 1471: John Langston of Caversfield, Bucks[2]
  • 1472: John Butler [1]
  • 1473: John Bulstrode of Hedgerley Bulstrode [2]
  • 1474: Drew Brudenell of Chalfont St Peter [2]
  • 1475: Edmund Molyneux of Drayton Beauchamp [2]
  • 1476: Thomas Rotherham of Luton [2]
  • 1477: Thomas Rokes [2]
  • 1478: Thomas Fowler, of Buckingham [2]
  • 1479: Richard Enderby, of Stratton, Bedfordshire [2]
  • 1480: Sir John Verney, Kt. of Middle Claydon, Bucks.[2]
  • 1481: Thomas Hampden [2]
  • 1483: Drugo Brudenel, of Chalfont St. Peter's, Bucks [3]
  • 1464: Thomas Fowler [3]
  • 1485: Sir John Donne, Kt. of Horsingdon, Bucks.[3]
  • 1486: George Ingleton of Thornton, Bucks [3]
  • 1487: Thomas Fowler [3]
  • 1488: John Rotherham [3]
  • 1489: Richard Godfrey, of Bedford [3]
  • 1490: John Langston, snr [3]
  • 1491: Richard Prestwold of Hedsor [3]
  • 1492: Edmund Cockayne, of Cockayne Hatley, Bedfordshire [3]
  • 1493: Richard Godfrey [3]
  • 1494: William Rede [3]
  • 1495: Thomas Dayrel, of Lillingston Dayrell, Bucks [3]
  • 1496: Thomas Langston snr.[3]
  • 1497: John Gyfford, of Twyford, Bucks.[3]
  • 1498: David Phillips, of Cheynes, Bucks.[3]
  • 1499: Richard Restwold [3]

1500–1574

  • 1500: Hugh Conway, Kt.of Waddesdon, Bucks.[3]
  • 1501: Sir John St. John, KB. of Bletsoe, Bedfordshire [3]
  • 1502: Richard Blount [3]
  • 1503: Edmund Bulstrode [3]
  • 1504: Thomas Dayrell [3]
  • 1505: John Cheney of Chesham Bois (1st term) [3]
  • 1506: William Gascoigne, of Cardington, Bedfordshire [3] (1st term)
  • 1507: Sir John Longuevile, Kt.[3]
  • 1508: George Hervey [3]
  • 1509: John Mordaunt of Turvey, Beds.[3]
  • 1510: John Dyve of Bromham, Beds.[3]
  • 1511: Ralph Verney [3] (1st term)
  • 1512: Sir Thomas Dynham of Elthorpe [3]
  • 1513: William Gascoigne [3] (2nd term)
  • 1514: Sir Edward Bray of Eaton Bray [3]
  • 1515: Sir John St John, KB.[3]
  • 1516: Sir George Hervey [3]
  • 1517: William Gascoigne [3] (3rd term)
  • 1518: Michael Fisher of Clifton, Beds [3]
  • 1519: Sir William Rede [3]
  • 1520: John Cheyney of Cheshamboys (2nd term) [3]
  • 1521: Sir Robert Lee of Quarenden, Bucks [3]
  • 1522: Robert Dormer of West Wycombe and Wing, Bucks [3]
  • 1523: Thomas Langston [3]
  • 1524: Sir Ralph Verney, Kt [3] (2nd term)
  • 1525: Thomas Rotheram [3]
  • 1526: Sir Edward Grevile, Kt [3]
  • 1527: Francis Pygot [3]
  • 1528: Sir John Hampden Kt [3]
  • 1529: Sir John St John Kt [3] (1st term)
  • 1530: Sir Michael Fysher Kt [3]
  • 1531: Robert Dormer of West Wycombe and Wing, Bucks [3]
  • 1532: Sir Edward Dunne, Kt [3]
  • 1533: Sir Robert Lee, Kt [3]
  • 1534: Sir John St John, Kt [3] (2nd term)
  • 1535: Roger Corbet of Linslade, Bucks[3]
  • 1536: Thomas Longueville [3]
  • 1537: Sir William Windsor, KB of Bradenham, Berks[3]
  • 1538: Sir Robert Dormer of West Wycombe and Wing, Bucks [3]
  • 1539: Sir Thomas Rotheram, Kt [3]
  • 1540: Sir Ralph Verney, Kt [3] (3rd term)
  • 1541–1542: Sir John Gostwick, Kt of Willington, Beds[3]
  • 1543: Thomas Gifford [3]
  • 1544: Sir Michael Fisher, Kt [3]
  • 1545: Lewis Dyve [3]
  • 1546: Sir Robert Drury, Kt of Hedgerley [3]
  • 1547: Sir Francis Russell KB of Chenies Manor House[3]
  • 1548: Francis Pygot [3]
  • 1549: Sir John St John [3] (3rd term)
  • 1550: Sir Thomas Rotheram [3]
  • 1551: Oliver St John [3]
  • 1552: Thomas Pygot [3]
  • 1553: Sir William Dormer, KB of Eythrope in Waddesdon, Bucks [3]
  • 1554: Arthur Longueville [3]
  • 1555: Sir Robert Drury, Kt of Hedgerley [3]
  • 1556: Sir Robert Peckham, Kt of Denham, Bucks [3]
  • 1557: Thomas Pygot [3]
  • 1558: Sir Humphrey Ratcliffe, Kt of Elstow Nunnery, Bedfordshire [3]
  • 1559: William Hawtrey of Chequers in Ellisborough, Bucks [3]
  • 1560: Thomas Tyringham [3]
  • 1561: Sir Robert Drury, Kt of Hedgerley [3]
  • 1562: John Goodwyn of Winchingdon, Bucks [3]
  • 1563: Paul Dayrell of Lillingstone Dayrell, Bucks[3]
  • 1564: Thomas Fleetwode of the Vache, Bucks [3]
  • 1565: Sir Henry Cheney of Toddington, Bedfordshire [3]
  • 1566: John Cheney of Chesham Bois and Drayton Beauchamp[3]
  • 1567: John Borlase of Bockmere in Marlow [3]
  • 1568: Sir William Dormer, KB of Eythrope in Waddesdon, Bucks[3]
  • 1569: Sir Edmund Ashfield of Tottenhoe, Bucks [3]
  • 1570: Sir Lewis Mordaunt, Kt of Turvey, Beds. and Drayton, Northants.[3]
  • 1571: Thomas Pygot [3]
  • 1572: Lewis Dyve [3]
  • 1573: Sir George Peckham [3]
  • 1574: Ralph Astry of Wood-End in Harlington, Beds [3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 "The Lords of the Manor of Broughton". mkheritage.co.uk. Milton Keynes Heritage Association. Retrieved 12 September 2009.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.8 2.9 2.10 2.11 2.12 2.13 2.14 2.15 2.16 2.17 2.18 2.19 2.20 2.21 2.22 2.23 2.24 2.25 2.26 2.27 2.28 2.29 2.30 2.31 2.32 2.33 2.34 2.35 2.36 2.37 2.38 2.39 2.40 2.41 2.42 2.43 2.44 2.45 2.46 2.47 2.48 2.49 2.50 2.51 2.52 2.53 2.54 2.55 2.56 2.57 2.58 2.59 2.60 2.61 2.62 2.63 2.64 2.65 2.66 2.67 2.68 2.69 2.70 2.71 2.72 2.73 "Sheriffs of Buckinghamshire: 1399 to 1482/3". genuki. Retrieved 2011-02-22.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 3.8 3.9 3.10 3.11 3.12 3.13 3.14 3.15 3.16 3.17 3.18 3.19 3.20 3.21 3.22 3.23 3.24 3.25 3.26 3.27 3.28 3.29 3.30 3.31 3.32 3.33 3.34 3.35 3.36 3.37 3.38 3.39 3.40 3.41 3.42 3.43 3.44 3.45 3.46 3.47 3.48 3.49 3.50 3.51 3.52 3.53 3.54 3.55 3.56 3.57 3.58 3.59 3.60 3.61 3.62 3.63 3.64 3.65 3.66 3.67 3.68 3.69 3.70 3.71 3.72 3.73 3.74 3.75 3.76 3.77 3.78 3.79 3.80 3.81 3.82 3.83 3.84 3.85 3.86 3.87 3.88 3.89 3.90 "Sheriffs of Buckinghamshire: 1483 to 1546". genuki. Retrieved 23 February 2011.