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A History of the County of Hampshire
… throughout the reign of Henry II and Richard I it was the sheriff, or a farmer under him, who rendered the farm, and in … the borough was simply a part of the county which the sheriff farmed. The difficulties of Hubert Walter and of King … which it was probably entered being missing. However, the sheriff rendered, a was to be customary, 20 marks of silver …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… the castle-guard rents were often collected by the sheriff and handed by him to the constable. 504 A court for …
Survey of London Monograph
… Whorwood (d. 1704), of Holton, Oxfordshire, sometime High Sheriff of Oxfordshire, who was illegitimate s. of Brome …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… and Ann, daughters of John Johnson of Richmond Hall, High Sheriff of Cambs. and Hunts., and it was they who erected the … was living there in 1641. 92 He was a J.P. and became High Sheriff in 1681. He must have succeeded to some of his … at Leverington Hall, and became a J.P. and in 1775 high sheriff. By will dated 1780 he directed his trustees to sell …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Sea in Newton. 27 Sir John Colvile IV, his eldest son, was sheriff in 1459 and died ten years later. 28 His eldest … by William, his second son, who was a devoted Royalist and sheriff in 1660. He died without surviving issue, and was …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… who in 1601 married Jane, daughter of Sir Edward Osborne, Sheriff of London and Lord Mayor in 1583. In 1613 Welby …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… and was M.P. for South Cambridgeshire from 1865 and Sheriff of London in 1871. 40 He was Mayor of Wisbech from …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… haberdasher (1668). Corp. Rec. iv, 165, 170. High Sheriff of Cambs. 1760. Created Knight Bachelor, 24 Jan. 1761 …
A History of the County of Sussex
… Sir Richard, the two last-named both holding the office of sheriff. Sir Richard (d. 1540) was succeeded by his son … son Thomas (knighted 1573) was knight of the shire and sheriff, and as Treasurer-at-War in the Low Countries …
A History of the County of Oxford
… innkeepers were bailiffs, 166 and in the 1780s another was sheriff's officer. 167 Most inn- or alehouse keepers brewed …