Lord Lieutenant of County Meath
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The Lord Lieutenant of County Meath was the British monarch’s chief representative in County Meath, Ireland, responsible for local ceremonial duties and oversight of the county’s militia and administration.
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Crown appointment
ⓘ
ceremonial office ⓘ county lieutenancy ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | County Meath NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appointedBy | British monarch ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Anglo-Irish aristocracy
ⓘ
Irish peerage ⓘ |
| ceremonialRole |
participation in civic ceremonies
ⓘ
representing the Crown at local events ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| duty |
local ceremonial duties
ⓘ
oversight of county administration ⓘ oversight of the county militia ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver | county militia of Meath ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
Kingdom of Ireland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isAbolished | true ⓘ |
| location |
County Meath
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeHolderOf | representative of the British monarch in County Meath ⓘ |
| officeType |
local government office
ⓘ
military administrative office ⓘ |
| partOf | Lord Lieutenancies in Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | lieutenants of counties in Ireland ⓘ |
| replaces | Custos Rotulorum of Meath NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | various aristocratic seats in County Meath ⓘ |
| successorOffice | modern ceremonial offices in the Republic of Ireland (indirectly) ⓘ |
| supervises | county magistracy (in practice, influence) ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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