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List of the Steriff of England and Wales 1726 appointments
A long list of named officials appointed by the King in Council for the year 1726. The document enumerates numerous sheriff appointments across counties including Berks Bucks Cumberland Devon Dorset Derby etc, with each entry naming the individual and their estate or town. Several entries mention baronets and titled figures, reflecting a broad distribution of ceremonial sheriffs.
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England and
Wales
Berks
William Bigg
Stanford
Bedford
Joseph Johnson
Bucks
Thomas Uthwatt
Great Linford
Cumberland
Thomas Lutwich
Whitehaven
Cantab’&Hunt
Sir Thomas Hatton
Devon
Thomas Ball
Mamhead
Dorset
Thomes Gundry
Dewlith
Derby
Wigley Statham
Ebor
Thomas Ramsden
Hawksworth
Essex
Edward Pearson
Elys Gloucester
John Sampson
Hertford
Samuel Poynter
Kellshall
Hereford
Herbert Trit
Kent
John Savage
Boughton-Montchelfea