Sheriff of Exeter
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Sheriff of Exeter
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The Sheriff of Exeter was an official of Exeter, Devon, and as sheriff was responsible for keeping the King's peace within the city. The position was granted when Henry VIII conferred county status on the city in 1537, and the position continued until abolished in 1974 by the Courts Act 1971 and Local Government Act 1972. During the existence of the position, 436 Sheriffs served.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheriff_of_Exeter
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2023-12-10T13:36:20Z
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