Lord Warden of the Stannaries
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The Lord Warden of the Stannaries was a senior Crown official in Cornwall and Devon responsible for overseeing the tin-mining districts (stannaries), their courts, and related revenues.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Crown office
ⓘ
governmental position ⓘ historical office ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
stannaries
ⓘ
tin miners ⓘ tin works ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
Cornwall
ⓘ
Devon ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| endTime | 19th century ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
mining law
ⓘ
revenue administration ⓘ tin mining ⓘ |
| hasAuthorityOver |
stannary convocation
ⓘ
stannary courts ⓘ stannary officials ⓘ stannary parliaments ⓘ |
| hasDuty |
administration of stannary courts
ⓘ
collection of tin-related revenues ⓘ oversight of tin-mining districts ⓘ regulation of stannary laws ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver |
stannary towns
ⓘ
tin works in Cornwall ⓘ tin works in Devon ⓘ tinners ⓘ |
| hasPart |
administrative authority over stannary officials
ⓘ
financial authority over tin duties ⓘ judicial authority in stannary courts ⓘ |
| hasPrivilege |
appointment of stannary officials
ⓘ
presiding over stannary courts ⓘ summoning stannary parliaments ⓘ |
| historicalRegion |
southwest England
ⓘ
surface form:
West Country
|
| inception | medieval period ⓘ |
| legalSystem | stannary law ⓘ |
| location |
Cornwall
ⓘ
Devon ⓘ |
| partOf |
Duchy of Cornwall
ⓘ
surface form:
Duchy of Cornwall administration
English Crown administration ⓘ |
| seeAlso |
Duchy of Cornwall
ⓘ
stannary court ⓘ stannary law ⓘ tin mining in Cornwall ⓘ tin mining in Devon ⓘ |
| subordinateTo |
Duke of Cornwall
ⓘ
the Crown ⓘ |
| usedFor |
collection of coinage on tin
ⓘ
enforcement of mining privileges ⓘ regulation of tin production ⓘ settlement of disputes among tinners ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
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