High Sheriff of Cheshire
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The High Sheriff of Cheshire is a ceremonial royal officer appointed annually to support the Crown and judiciary within the historic county of Cheshire.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
High Sheriff
ⓘ
ceremonial county office ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | historic county of Cheshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appointedBy |
the British monarch
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
the Crown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| follows | Sheriff of Cheshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
largely ceremonial
ⓘ
non‑political ⓘ unpaid ⓘ |
| hasDuty |
attendance at High Court judges when on circuit in the county
ⓘ
participation in civic and ceremonial events in Cheshire ⓘ proclamation of the accession of a new monarch in the county ⓘ support for Crown Court and other courts in the county ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalFunction |
principal law enforcement officer of Cheshire (historically)
ⓘ
responsible for collection of certain revenues (historically) ⓘ responsible for execution of writs and judgments (historically) ⓘ |
| hasJurisdiction |
Cheshire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cheshire East (for ceremonial purposes) NERFINISHED ⓘ Cheshire West and Chester (for ceremonial purposes) NERFINISHED ⓘ Halton (for ceremonial purposes) NERFINISHED ⓘ Warrington (for ceremonial purposes) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRole |
attending royal visits to Cheshire
ⓘ
promoting voluntary and community sector within Cheshire ⓘ representing the monarch in the county on certain occasions ⓘ supporting the Crown ⓘ supporting the judiciary ⓘ supporting the police and emergency services in Cheshire ⓘ |
| hasSeat | no fixed official residence ⓘ |
| hasStyle | High Sheriff of Cheshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | Middle Ages ⓘ |
| isDifferentFrom | Lord Lieutenant of Cheshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOf | ceremonial offices in England ⓘ |
| isSubordinateTo | the Crown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isSuccessorOf | medieval Sheriff of Cheshire ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| legalBasis | common law ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Cheshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeHolderSelectionProcess | annual appointment ⓘ |
| officeHoldersInclude | various local dignitaries and community leaders ⓘ |
| partOf | High Sheriffs of England and Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| symbol |
badge of office
ⓘ
court dress worn on ceremonial occasions ⓘ |
| termLength | one year ⓘ |
| worksWith | Lord Lieutenant of Cheshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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