Custos Rotulorum of County Monaghan

The Custos Rotulorum of County Monaghan was the highest civil officer in County Monaghan. The position was later combined with that of Lord Lieutenant of Monaghan.

Incumbents

  • 1656–?1670 Richard Blayney, 4th Baron Blayney [1]
  • 1761–1775 Cadwallader Blayney, 9th Baron Blayney [2]
  • 1775–1805 William Henry Fortescue, 1st Earl of Clermont
  • 1805–1842 Warner Westenra, 2nd Baron Rossmore

For later custodes rotulorum, see Lord Lieutenant of Monaghan

References

  1. Clarke, Aidan. Prelude to Restoration in Ireland: The End of the Commonwealth, 1659–1660.
  2. The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.