This is a list of
High Sheriffs of
Bedfordshire
Bedfordshire (; abbreviated Beds) is a ceremonial county in the East of England. The county has been administered by three unitary authorities, Borough of Bedford, Central Bedfordshire and Borough of Luton, since Bedfordshire County Council ...
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Pre-Conquest
pre-1042: Aelfstan
1042-1066; Godric, Ralph Talgebose
Bondi the staller
1066–1125
*1066-c.1084:
Ansculf de Picquigny
Ansculf de Picquigny (c. 1014 – c. 1084) was a French baron who followed William the Conqueror to England.
Biography
Ansculf de Picquigny, born around 1014, was the son of Guermond de Picquigny, Picquigny being a village near Amiens in Picardy ...
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Ralph Taillebois
*c. 1080
Hugh de Beauchamp
Hugh de Beauchamp was an Anglo-Norman feudal lord of Abergavenny in the Welsh Marches in the late 12th century.
Hugh was a member of the large Beauchamp dynasty but his parentage is as yet unknown or unproven. Hugh became lord of Abergavenny af ...
*1124 Richard of Winchester
From 1125 through the end of 1575, appointees to the shrievalty held the joint office of
High Sheriff of Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire
This is a list of Sheriffs of Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire. One sheriff was appointed for both counties from 1125 until the end of 1575 (except for 1165–1166), after which separate sheriffs were appointed. See High Sheriff of Bedfordshire an ...
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1575–1599
1600–1699
1700–1799
1800–1899
1900–1999
2000–present
References
Bibliography
* (with amendments of 1963, Public Record Office)
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Bedfordshire
Bedfordshire (; abbreviated Beds) is a ceremonial county in the East of England. The county has been administered by three unitary authorities, Borough of Bedford, Central Bedfordshire and Borough of Luton, since Bedfordshire County Council ...
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