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The Verderers are the sole remnant of the organisational structure developed after Norman times to administer Forest Law. Introduced to provide for beasts of the forest. In particular deer and boar, and for the protection of their habitat. A comprehensive account of the history of the Verderers has been published by Dr Cyril Hart OBE. Download recent minutes from the Verderers Court. Minutes of the Court of 6th October. Deer in Forest of Dean.
The Office of High Sheriff is over 1,000 years old. It is the oldest continuous Office under the Crown, having its roots in Saxon times before the Norman Conquest, and predating the formation of Parliament and Magna Carta.
Welcome to the website for the High Sheriff of Hertfordshire. I hope that you will find it useful to learn more about the historic role of the High Sheriff, the oldest continuous secular office under the Crown, and how that is being carried out in Hertfordshire today.
Rhoderick Swire, High Sheriff 2018-19. It is a great honour to have been chosen to serve as High Sheriff of Shropshire. My aim will be to carry on the excellent work done by my predecessors. To support the judiciary to include the Judges, Magistrates, Coroners, Prison and Probations Service.
Recorded here is the life of the High Sheriff of West Sussex, the invitations, activities, projects and fund raising efforts that the High Sheriff undertakes for the benefit of commerce, charities and the communities of the County. High Sheriff of West Sussex. Full Court Dress including Jabot and Court Sword. High Sheriff of West Sussex. West Hoathly, West Sussex, United Kingdom. Sunday, 6 April 2008.
How are High Sheriffs appointed? High Sheriffs In Nomination. I hope you will find the information we have set out here both informative and interesting. What is a High Sheriff. The History of the High Sheriff.