Custos Rotulorum of Merionethshire
Encyclopedia
This is a list of people who have served as Custos Rotulorum
of Merionethshire
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For later custodes rotulorum, see Lord Lieutenant of Merionethshire
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Custos rotulorum
Custos rotulorum is the keeper of an English county's records and, by virtue of that office, the highest civil officer in the county...
of Merionethshire
Merionethshire
Merionethshire is one of thirteen historic counties of Wales, a vice county and a former administrative county.The administrative county of Merioneth, created under the Local Government Act 1888, was abolished under the Local Government Act 1972 on April 1, 1974...
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- John Wyn ap Meredith bef. 1544 – bef. 1558
- Ellis Price bef. 1558 – bef. 1562
- Owen ap John ap Howell Vaughan bef. 1562 – bef. 1564
- Ellis Price bef. 1564 – aft.1577
- Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of LeicesterRobert Dudley, 1st Earl of LeicesterRobert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester, KG was an English nobleman and the favourite and close friend of Elizabeth I from her first year on the throne until his death...
bef. 1579 –1588 - Sir Robert Salusbury bef. 1594–1599
- Sir Thomas MyddeltonThomas MyddeltonSir Thomas Myddelton was the fourth son of Richard Myddelton, Governor of Denbigh, and Jane Dryhurst.As a youth, he was apprenticed to a grocer in London, and made his fortune in trade...
bef. 1599 –1617 - William SalusburyWilliam SalusburyWilliam Salusbury may refer to:*William Salesbury, Welsh scholar*Sir William Salusbury-Trelawny, 8th Baronet...
1617 – aft. 1626 - Hugh Nanney 1629–1646
- Interregnum
- Sir Thomas Myddelton, 1st BaronetSir Thomas Myddelton, 1st BaronetSir Thomas Myddelton, 1st Baronet was a Welsh politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1646 and 1663...
1660–1663 - Sir John Owen 1663–1666
- William Owen 1666–1678
- Sir John Wynn, 5th BaronetSir John Wynn, 5th BaronetSir John Wynn, 5th Baronet succeeded his cousin Sir Richard Wynn, 4th Baronet as a baronet in 1674 but did not inherit the lands of the Gwydyr Estate which passed to his predecessor's daughter Mary.-Inheritance:...
1678–1688 - William Herbert, 1st Marquess of PowisWilliam Herbert, 1st Marquess of PowisWilliam Herbert, 1st Marquess of Powis, PC was an English nobleman.He succeeded his father, the 2nd Baron Powis, as 3rd Baron Powis in 1667, and was created Earl of Powis in 1674 by King Charles II and Viscount Montgomery, of the Town of Montgomery, and Marquess of Powis in 1687 by King James II,...
1688–1689 - Sir William Williams, 1st Baronet 1689–1690
- Sir John Wynn, 5th BaronetSir John Wynn, 5th BaronetSir John Wynn, 5th Baronet succeeded his cousin Sir Richard Wynn, 4th Baronet as a baronet in 1674 but did not inherit the lands of the Gwydyr Estate which passed to his predecessor's daughter Mary.-Inheritance:...
1690–1711 - Edward Vaughan 1711–1722
- Lewis OwenLewis OwenLewis Owen was a Welsh politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1659.Owen was the son of Richard Owen of Morben and Melenceth Merionethshire and his wife Margaret Owen daughter of Lewis Owen of Peniarth . He matriculated at Queens College, Oxford on 17 March 1637 aged 15 and was admitted to...
1722–1731 - William VaughanWilliam Vaughan (MP)William Vaughan was a Welsh politician.He was the Lord Lieutenant of Merionethshire 26 April 1762 – 12 April 1775, Custos Rotulorum of Merionethshire 1731–1775 and Member of Parliament for Merionethshire from 1734 to 1768....
1731–1775
For later custodes rotulorum, see Lord Lieutenant of Merionethshire
Lord Lieutenant of Merionethshire
This is a list of people who served as Lord Lieutenant of Merionethshire. After 1762, all Lord Lieutenants were also Custos Rotulorum of Merionethshire...
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