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High Sheriff of King's County

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The High Sheriff of King's County was the British Crown's judicial representative in King's County (now County Offaly), Ireland from 1556, when King's County was created, until 1922, when the office was abolished in the new Free State and replaced by the office of Offaly County Sheriff. [1]

15 relations: Andrew Armstrong, Charles Bury, 2nd Earl of Charleville, Charleville Castle, County Offaly, Denis Bowes Daly, John Gilbert King, Kinnitty Castle, Lawrence Parsons, 4th Earl of Rosse, Leap Castle, Lord-Lieutenant, Order in Council, Peter Holmes (1675–1732), Sir William Parsons, 4th Baronet, Thomas Bernard (Irish politician), Viscount Blundell.

Andrew Armstrong

Sir Andrew Armstrong, 1st Baronet DL (19 October 178627 January 1863) was an Irish baronet and politician.

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Charles Bury, 2nd Earl of Charleville

Charles William Bury, 2nd Earl of Charleville (29 April 1801 – 14 July 1851), styled Lord Tullamore between 1806 and 1835, was an Irish peer, Tory politician and advocate of homeopathy.

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Charleville Castle

Charleville Castle is a Gothic-style castle located in County Offaly, Ireland, bordering the town of Tullamore, near the River Clodiagh.

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County Offaly

County Offaly (Contae Uíbh Fhailí) is a county in Ireland.

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Denis Bowes Daly

Denis Bowes Daly PC (c. 1745 – 17 December 1821), was an Irish politician.

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John Gilbert King

John Gilbert King (1822 – 9 January 1901) was an Irish Conservative politician.

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Kinnitty Castle

Kinnitty Castle or Castle Bernard is a 19th-century gothic revival castle in Kinnitty (Cionn Eitigh), County Offaly, Ireland.

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Lawrence Parsons, 4th Earl of Rosse

Lawrence Parsons, 4th Earl of Rosse, KP, FRS (17 November 1840 – 29 August 1908) was a member of the Irish peerage and an amateur astronomer.

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Leap Castle

Leap Castle (pronounced “Lep”) is a castle in Coolderry, County Offaly, Ireland, about four miles north of the town of Roscrea and 6 miles south of Kinnitty on the R421.

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Lord-Lieutenant

The Lord-Lieutenant is the British monarch's personal representative in each county of the United Kingdom.

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Order in Council

An Order in Council is a type of legislation in many countries, especially the Commonwealth realms.

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Peter Holmes (1675–1732)

Peter Holmes (1675–1732) of Peterfield was an Irish High Sheriff and MP in the Irish House of Commons.

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Sir William Parsons, 4th Baronet

Sir William Parsons, 4th Baronet of Birr Castle (6 May 1731 – 1 May 1791) was an Irish politician and baronet.

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Thomas Bernard (Irish politician)

Thomas Bernard (c. 1769 – 18 May 1834) was an Irish politician.

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Viscount Blundell

Viscount Blundell was a title in the Peerage of Ireland.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High_Sheriff_of_King's_County

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