Lord Warden of the Stannaries

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Crown office governmental position historical office

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.

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Label Occurrences
Lord Warden of the Stannaries canonical 8

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 ⓘ

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Subject: Lord Warden of the Stannaries
Description of subject: 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.

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sidney Godolphin, 1st Earl of Godolphin → positionHeld → Lord Warden of the Stannaries ⓘ
Francis Godolphin, 2nd Earl of Godolphin → positionHeld → Lord Warden of the Stannaries ⓘ
William Cavendish, 2nd Duke of Devonshire → positionHeld → Lord Warden of the Stannaries ⓘ
stannary parliaments → convenedBy → Lord Warden of the Stannaries ⓘ
subject surface form: Stannary parliaments
stannary parliaments → presidedOverBy → Lord Warden of the Stannaries ⓘ
subject surface form: Stannary parliaments
stannary parliaments → relatedTo → Lord Warden of the Stannaries ⓘ
subject surface form: Stannary parliaments
stannary convocation → convenedBy → Lord Warden of the Stannaries ⓘ
subject surface form: Stannary Convocation
Hugh Boscawen, 1st Viscount Falmouth → positionHeld → Lord Warden of the Stannaries ⓘ