Discover Cardiganshire’s local history through its sheriffs A comprehensive roster traces the office of the sheriff from 1539 to 1868, paired with genealogical and historical notes that illuminate the region’s governance and gentry networks. This edition presents the people, their families, and the shifting political landscape that shaped Cardiganshire.
Written for researchers, history enthusiasts, and local readers, the book combines a period‑spanning list with context on how Welsh and English law intersected in Wales. It offers a clear window into the administration, family lineages, and the social world of the sheriff’s office across three centuries.
Ideal for readers of Welsh history, genealogy, and local archival work seeking a well documented reference with historical perspective.
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This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as blurred or missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work or the scanning process itself. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy seeing the book in a format as close as possible to that intended by the original publisher.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book provides a comprehensive guide to the Sheriffs of Cardiganshire from the time of Henry VIII to the reign of Queen Victoria. It presents a fascinating account of the individuals who held this office and the role they played in the development of the county. The author has drawn on a wide range of sources, including official records, family papers, and local histories, to create a detailed and accurate picture of the Sheriff's role and the social and political context in which they operated. The book also examines the significance of the office within the broader context of Welsh history, exploring its relationship to the development of local government and the administration of justice. Ultimately, this book offers a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Cardiganshire and the role of the Sheriff in shaping its past. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332151912_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332151912
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332151912
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)