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Custos rotulorum is a Latin term that refers to the Keeper of the Rolls. It historically referred to a public officer responsible for maintaining records or official documents, particularly in relation to legal proceedings or administrative matters
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- The main justice of the peace in a given county of England, Wales or Ireland.
- The chief magistrate and representative of the Governor-General in a Jamaican parish.
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Custos rotulorum of the county.
This is a list of people who have served as Custos Rotulorum of Rutland.
He was named custos rotulorum in 1857 but refused the position.
This is a list of people who have served as Custos Rotulorum of Bedfordshire.
By 1574 he was Custos rotulorum of Shropshire, the senior civil authority in the county.
This is a list of people who have served as Custos Rotulorum of Gloucestershire.
He served as Custos rotulorum for County Cork from 1807 to his death.
The same year he was appointed Custos Rotulorum of Cheshire.
However, the bishop retained exclusive jurisdiction in civil and criminal matters, and was custos rotulorum.
As part of the former position, he was Custos Rotulorum for County Cavan Archive.
He was appointed Custos Rotulorum of Tipperary in 1807, a sinecure normally held for life.
He was appointed lord-lieutenant and custos rotulorum of co.
He was also briefly Custos Rotulorum of Brecknockshire in 1710.
Between 1769 and his death he also held the position of Custos Rotulorum of Tipperary.
He was appointed Custos Rotulorum of Somerset for life in 1625.
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After his death, his brother Thomas took over as Custos Rotulorum of Carmarthenshire.
He was appointed Custos Rotulorum of County Limerick for life in 1818.
His eldest son, the third Baron, served as Custos Rotulorum of Worcestershire.
From 1780 to his death he was Custos Rotulorum of County Limerick.
Between 1797 and his death he was Custos Rotulorum of Roscommon.
After 1715 each office holder was also Custos Rotulorum of Monmouthshire.
From 1660 the office holder was also Custos Rotulorum of Hertfordshire.
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Though you may not be a custos yet
We are meeting the custos in the old monastery garden
Custos rotulorum of the county
