Lord Lieutenant of County Sligo
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The Lord Lieutenant of County Sligo was the British monarch’s chief representative in County Sligo, Ireland, responsible for local ceremonial duties and oversight of the county’s militia and magistracy.
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Crown appointment
ⓘ
ceremonial office ⓘ county lieutenancy ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | County Sligo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appointedBy | British monarch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
County militia regiments
ⓘ
local justice of the peace network ⓘ |
| ceremonialRole |
presiding at local public ceremonies
ⓘ
representing the Crown at county events ⓘ |
| constitutionalStatus | Crown office rather than elected position ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody | Irish executive administration in Dublin Castle ⓘ |
| hasDuty |
exercise influence over the appointment of magistrates
ⓘ
oversee the county militia ⓘ perform local ceremonial duties ⓘ represent the British monarch in County Sligo ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver |
magistracy of County Sligo
ⓘ
militia of County Sligo ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | period of British rule in Ireland ⓘ |
| isModeledOn | Lord Lieutenant system in England ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
Ireland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Province of Connacht NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | County Sligo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeCreatedUnder | British administration in Ireland ⓘ |
| officeHolderRoleOf | British monarch’s representative in County Sligo ⓘ |
| officeType | unpaid honorary position ⓘ |
| partOf |
Irish county lieutenancies
ⓘ
local government structure of Ireland under British rule ⓘ |
| replaces | Governor of County Sligo ⓘ |
| scopeOfAuthority | county level ⓘ |
| seatOfOffice | County town of Sligo ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | Lord Lieutenant of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typicalOfficeHolder |
large landowners in County Sligo
ⓘ
local aristocracy ⓘ |
| usedFor |
local implementation of Crown policy in militia matters
ⓘ
symbolic representation of royal authority in County Sligo ⓘ |
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