High Sheriff of Meath
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High Sheriff of Meath
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The High Sheriff of Meath was the British Crown's judicial representative in County Meath, Ireland, from the conquest until 1922, when the office was abolished in the new Free State and replaced by the office of Meath 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 precedence. However, the
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High_Sheriff_of_Meath
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2011-04-18T20:38:23Z
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2024-09-01T21:24:55Z
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