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    This is a list of high sheriffs of Bedfordshire. pre-1042: Aelfstan 1042–1066; Godric, Ralph Talgebose Bondi the Staller 1066-c.1084: Ansculf de Picquigny...
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  • for 1165–1166), after which separate sheriffs were appointed. See High Sheriff of Bedfordshire and High Sheriff of Buckinghamshire for dates before 1125...
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  • Buckinghamshire, and Bedfordshire. Geoffrey, too, got his start in this way, as High Sheriff of Northamptonshire for the last five years of Henry II's reign...
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    Sir Giles Daubeney (category High sheriffs of Bedfordshire)
    Knight of the Shire for Somerset in 1425 and 1429; served as Sheriff of Somerset and Dorset from January to December 1426; and as Sheriff of Bedfordshire and...
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    England portal Lord Lieutenant of Bedfordshire High Sheriff of Bedfordshire Healthcare in Bedfordshire "Mid-2022 population estimates by Lieutenancy areas...
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    the House of Commons. He represented Buckinghamshire in parliament in 1545–47 and 1547–52. In 1547 he was appointed High Sheriff of Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire...
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    Sir John Donne (category High sheriffs of Bedfordshire)
    fall of Hastings in 1483, and was appointed High Sheriff of Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire for 1485 under King Richard III. After the change of dynasty...
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    Pigott of Doddershall was High Sheriff of Buckinghamshire in 1552–3, and in 1557-8, and a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Bedfordshire in 1559...
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  • High Sheriff of Warwickshire and Leicester and High Sheriff of Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire in 1199. D'Aubigny stayed neutral at the beginning of...
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    household. He was elected as knight of the shire (MP) for Bedfordshire in 1547. He served as High Sheriff of Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire in 1551, and...
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  • Sir John de Grey (category High sheriffs of Bedfordshire)
    soldier and high sheriff. John was the second son of Henry de Grey of Grays Thurrock in Essex. He served as High Sheriff of Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire...
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    MP for Bedford John Howard (1726–1790) – prison reformer and High Sheriff of Bedfordshire "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office...
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  • continued into the early years of Henry II's. He served Henry as Sheriff of Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire from 1156 to 1159, and as a justiciar, as well...
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  • 1592–1657), High Sheriff of Bedfordshire, Member of Parliament for Warwickshire 1645–48 Sir John Burgoyne, 3rd Baronet (c. 1651–1709), High Sheriff of Bedfordshire...
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  • Aubrey de Vere II (category High sheriffs of Bedfordshire)
    and Stephen. Henry I also appointed him as sheriff of London and Essex and co-sheriff with Richard Basset of eleven counties. In 1130 he owed the king...
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    John Howard (prison reformer) (category High sheriffs of Bedfordshire)
    children. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in May 1756. John Howard was appointed High Sheriff of Bedfordshire in 1774,: 9  initially for a one-year...
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    and sheriffs. This last measure was taken in preparation for an extensive inquest covering all of England, that would hear complaints about abuse of power...
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    as High Sheriff of Hertfordshire and Essex, from 1222 to 1224 as High Sheriff of Lincolnshire, from 1228 to 1234 as High Sheriff of Bedfordshire and...
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  • William Dormer (category High sheriffs of Bedfordshire)
    as falconer in recognition of his support for her against Northumberland. He may have been made Sheriff for Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire due to his...
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    needed] He was High Sheriff of Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire for 1529–30, 1534–35, and 1549–50. He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for...
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    Sir Robert Inglis, 2nd Baronet (category High sheriffs of Bedfordshire)
    1828–1829 and Oxford University from 1829 to 1854. He was appointed High Sheriff of Bedfordshire for 1824. Inglis was strongly opposed to measures which, in his...
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    Thomas Hoo, Baron Hoo and Hastings (category High sheriffs of Bedfordshire)
    one of the Duke's coursers. He was High Sheriff of Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire in 1430. In 1431 he was one of the feoffees to the estates of William...
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  • George Peckham (merchant) (category High sheriffs of Bedfordshire)
    son of Sir Edmund Peckham. George succeeded to the paternal estate at Denham, and was knighted in 1570. In 1572 he was appointed High Sheriff of Bedfordshire...
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    He was holding seven High Sheriffdoms including Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Northamptonshire and Bedfordshire he presented a major obstacle...
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    baronetcy, of Sutton in the County of Bedford, was created in the Baronetage of England on 15 July 1641 for John Burgoyne, High Sheriff of Bedfordshire in 1640...
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  • Ralph Bovey (category High sheriffs of Bedfordshire)
    Baronet (died 11 October 1679), of Hillfields, Warwickshire, England was High Sheriff of Warwickshire and, later, Bedfordshire. In 1633 he was admitted to...
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  • William de Beauchamp (died 1260) (category High sheriffs of Bedfordshire)
    William de Beauchamp (c.1186–1260) was a British judge and high sheriff. Beauchamp was the son of Simon de Beauchamp (c.1145–1206/7) and his wife Isabel,...
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  • William Gascoigne (died 1540) (category High sheriffs of Bedfordshire)
    of Cardington, Bedfordshire was an English Member of Parliament. He was born the son of George Gascoigne of Cardington. He was pricked High Sheriff of...
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    century. He was the son of Aubrey de Vere, Lord Great Chamberlain and Sheriff of London, and Alice (died c. 1163), a daughter of Gilbert de Clare. In 1136...
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    he laid the first stone of Queens' College, Cambridge, on 15 April 1448. He served also in 1444 as High Sheriff of Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire. Wenlock's...
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