• The office of Lord High Constable of Ireland was used during coronations of the monarch of the United Kingdom after the Acts of Union 1800. The office...
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    The Lord High Constable of England is the seventh of the Great Officers of State, ranking beneath the Lord Great Chamberlain and above the Earl Marshal...
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  • Lord High Constable may refer to: There are two current and one former royal offices in the United Kingdom of Lord High Constable: The Lord High Constable...
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  • Duke of Abercorn 1685: James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormond (also Lord High Steward) 1689: William Cavendish, 4th Earl of Devonshire (also Lord High Steward)...
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  • ago. The office of Lord High Constable of Ireland was used during coronations of the monarch of the United Kingdom after the Acts of Union 1800. The office...
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    office of Treasurer of the Exchequer of Great Britain) and Lord High Treasurer of Ireland were merged into that of the Lord High Treasurer of the United...
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    II as part of an Anglo-Norman force to invade Ireland, and early in 1172 he was sent to receive the submission of Rory, High King of Ireland. Before Henry's...
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    FitzGerald, 3rd Duke of Leinster (1791–1874), second son of the 2nd duke, member of the Privy Council and was Lord High Constable of Ireland for William IV...
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    Walter de Lacy (c. 1172 – 1241) was lord of Meath in Ireland. He was also a substantial land owner in Weobley, Herefordshire, in Ludlow, Shropshire, in...
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    Lord Great Chamberlain of England is the sixth of the Great Officers of State, ranking beneath the Lord Privy Seal but above the Lord High Constable....
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    office of Lord High Steward of Ireland is a hereditary position of Great Officer of State in the United Kingdom. Currently held by the Earl of Shrewsbury...
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    United Kingdom, ranking beneath the Lord High Constable of England and above the Lord High Admiral. The dukes of Norfolk have held the office since 1672...
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    Earl of Worcester KG (8 May 1427 – 18 October 1470), was an English nobleman and scholar who served as Lord High Treasurer, Lord High Constable of England...
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    Marcher Lord, Lord Llanstephan had fought alongside his older brother William FitzGerald, and half-brother Robert FitzStephen, constable of Cardigan...
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    the Privy Council of Ireland and to the Privy Council of Great Britain and was Lord High Constable of Ireland at the coronations of William IV and Queen...
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    (re)established office of Lieutenant (appointed by letters patent and styled "Lord Lieutenant"), and empowered the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland to appoint deputy...
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  • Ronnie Flanagan (category Chief Constables of the Police Service of Northern Ireland)
    previously the Chief Constable of the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) since its creation in 2001 to 2002, and had been Chief Constable of its predecessor...
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    of Erroll (born 20 April 1948), is a crossbench member of the House of Lords, chief of the Scottish clan Hay, and hereditary Lord High Constable of Scotland...
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  • hours of darkness. The force comprised one commander, five captains, ten sergeants, forty corporals, lance-corporals, constables and lance-constables, and...
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  • younger sons of dukes. The Hereditary High Constable of Scotland and the Master of the Household of Scotland rank above dukes. If the Keepers of the Seals...
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    authority of the British administration in Ireland. It was a quasi-military police force. Unlike police elsewhere in the United Kingdom, RIC constables were...
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  • Humphrey, 2nd Earl of Buckingham (1381 – 2 September 1399) was an English peer and member of the House of Lords. He was Lord High Constable of England. His...
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    1687. At King James II's coronation, Grafton was Lord High Constable. During the rebellion of the Duke of Monmouth he commanded the royal troops in Somerset...
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  • of Ireland consists of those titles of nobility created by the English monarchs in their capacity as Lord or King of Ireland, or later by monarchs of...
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    James Hamilton, 2nd Duke of Abercorn, British politician, who served as Lord High Constable of Ireland at the 1911 coronation of George V, in London (b...
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    feudal baron of Trowbridge. His father served King Henry II as Lord High Constable of England. Henry had a half-sister, Constance, Duchess of Brittany. His...
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    Adam de Lymbergh (category Lord chancellors of Ireland)
    judge of the early fourteenth century, who served two Kings with distinction. He was Lord Chancellor of Ireland, a Baron of the Exchequer and Lord Keeper...
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  • Ralph Bankes (landowner) (category High sheriffs of Dorset)
    was a British landowner and Lord High Admiral of Purbeck. An only son, Bankes was born to Walter Ralph Bankes, a member of the Bankes family, and his wife...
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    appointment he was made Earl of Waterford and hereditary Lord High Steward of Ireland. So far his career was that of a turbulent Marcher Lord, employed in posts...
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    and Tans (Irish: Dúchrónaigh) were constables recruited into the Royal Irish Constabulary (RIC) as reinforcements during the Irish War of Independence...
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