High Sheriff of County Kilkenny

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title: High Sheriff of County Kilkenny
text: The High Sheriff of County Kilkenny was the British Crown's judicial representative in County Kilkenny, Ireland from the 16th century until 1922, when the office was abolished in the new Free State and replaced by the office of Kilkenny County Sheriff. The sheriff had judicial, electoral, ceremonial and administrative functions and executed High Court Writs. In 1908, an Order in Council made the Lord-Lieutenant the Sovereign's prime representative in a county and reduced the High Sheriff's prece
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date created: 2011-04-26T09:28:49Z
date modified: 2024-09-05T19:58:34Z
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