Governor of Pendennis Castle

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The Governor of Pendennis Castle was the Crown-appointed military and administrative commander responsible for the defense and oversight of Pendennis Castle, a key coastal fortress in Cornwall, England.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Crown appointment
administrative office
artillery fort
military office
person
appliesToJurisdiction Pendennis Castle NERFINISHED
appointedBy monarch of England
the Crown NERFINISHED
country England
Kingdom of England
foundedBy Henry VIII of England NERFINISHED
hasAuthorityOver Pendennis Castle garrison
fortifications of Pendennis Castle
military stores at Pendennis Castle
hasDuty coastal defence
defence of Pendennis Castle
garrison command
oversight of Pendennis Castle
hasRole administrative commander
military commander
hierarchicalSuperior monarch of England
historicalRegion Duchy of Cornwall NERFINISHED
inception 1540s
16th century
locatedIn Cornwall NERFINISHED
Cornwall NERFINISHED
location Falmouth NERFINISHED
Pendennis Castle NERFINISHED
notableFor defence of Pendennis Castle during the English Civil War
notableOfficeHolder John Arundell of Trerice NERFINISHED
officeHeldBy John Arundell of Trerice NERFINISHED
members of the Arundell family
partOf coastal defence system of England
positionHeld Governor of Pendennis Castle NERFINISHED
replacedBy ceremonial and heritage management roles
residence Pendennis Castle NERFINISHED
seat Pendennis Castle NERFINISHED
significantEvent English Civil War NERFINISHED
status historical office
usedFor coordination of coastal artillery
local administration related to the fortress
security of Falmouth harbour

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Peter Hunter positionHeld Governor of Pendennis Castle