Sheriff of Nottinghamshire

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The Sheriff of Nottinghamshire was a historic royal official responsible for law enforcement, administration, and the king’s interests in the county of Nottinghamshire, England.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic public office
royal official
sheriff
appliesToJurisdiction Nottinghamshire NERFINISHED
associatedWith Nottinghamshire county court NERFINISHED
royal forest administration in the region
category English sheriffs
Government of medieval England
History of Nottinghamshire
country Kingdom of England
governs county administration of Nottinghamshire
hasDuty administration of royal justice in Nottinghamshire
collection of royal revenues in Nottinghamshire
custody of prisoners
execution of royal writs
law enforcement in Nottinghamshire
maintenance of public order
organization of county courts
oversight of elections in the county
protection of the king’s interests in Nottinghamshire
summoning juries and local levies
historicalPeriod early modern England
medieval England
influencedBy changes in English royal administration
location England
Nottinghamshire NERFINISHED
officeCreatedFor implementation of royal authority in the shire
officeHeldBy English crown appointee
officeType county sheriffship
partOf English local government system
English royal administration
positionInHierarchy principal royal officer in Nottinghamshire
relatedTo High Sheriff of Nottinghamshire NERFINISHED
Sheriff of Lincolnshire NERFINISHED
Sheriff of Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire and the Royal Forests NERFINISHED
Sheriff of Yorkshire NERFINISHED
replacedBy High Sheriff of Nottinghamshire in modern usage
seat Nottingham NERFINISHED
selectionMethod appointment by the king
subordinateTo King of England NERFINISHED
central royal government
termOfOffice typically annual in later medieval period

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High Sheriff of Nottinghamshire follows Sheriff of Nottinghamshire
High Sheriff of Nottinghamshire replaces Sheriff of Nottinghamshire
Sir John Byron positionHeld Sheriff of Nottinghamshire
this entity surface form: Sheriff of Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire