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The High Sheriff of Louth was the Crown's representative for County Louth, a territory known as his bailiwick. Selected from three nominated people, he held his office for the duration of a year. He had judicial, ceremonial and administrative functions and executed High Court Writs.

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High Sheriff of Louth

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The High Sheriff of Louth was the Crown's representative for County Louth, a territory known as his bailiwick. Selected from three nominated people, he...

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County Louth

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of abbeys and priories in the Republic of Ireland#County Louth List of castles in Ireland#County Louth Lord Lieutenant of Louth High Sheriff of Louth...

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Thomas Bellingham

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entering Trinity College Dublin on 16 February 1660. He was appointed High Sheriff of Louth in 1684. Following the Glorious Revolution in 1688, Bellingham fled...

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Dundalk

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is the county town of County Louth, Ireland. The town is on the Castletown River, which flows into Dundalk Bay on the east coast of Ireland. It is halfway...

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Matthew Dease

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election in 1874. He was also a Justice of the Peace and Deputy Lieutenant for County Louth. He was High Sheriff of Louth for 1857, and for County Cavan in...

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William Parkinson Ruxton

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sitting until the Parliament of Ireland was abolished by the Act of Union 1800. He was appointed High Sheriff of Louth for 1819–20. On 18 January 1802...

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Tichborne Aston

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Irish House of Commons in 1741 and was Member of Parliament (MP) for Ardee until his death in 1748. He was appointed High Sheriff of Louth in 1742. In...

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John William Foster

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née Fortescue. Foster was appointed High Sheriff of Louth for 1776 and then elected member to the Irish House of Commons for Dunleer in 1783 and held...

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Sheriff

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Wales, a sheriff (or high sheriff) is a ceremonial county or city official. In Scotland, sheriffs are judges. In the Republic of Ireland, in some counties...

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John Keppock

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well as serving as High Sheriff of Louth, and Roger Keppock, a merchant who was living in Ardee in 1414, were probably cousins of the judge. Keppock was...

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Ronald McClintock

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Irish House of Commons and High Sheriff of Louth. He married Lady Elizabeth Le Poer Trench, third daughter of William Trench, 1st Earl of Clancarty. McClintock...

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High Sheriff of Cavan

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The High Sheriff of Cavan was the British Crown's judicial representative in County Cavan, Ireland from the 16th century until 1922, when the office was...

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High Sheriff of Lincolnshire

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This is a list of High Sheriffs of Lincolnshire. The High Sheriff is the oldest secular office under the Crown. Formerly the High Sheriff was the principal...

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John Gernoun

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members of the Gernoun family held the office of High Sheriff of Louth between the fourteenth and seventeenth centuries. Richard Gernon, High Sheriff of County...

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