High Sheriff of Flintshire
This is a list of High Sheriffs of Flintshire.The High Sheriff is the oldest secular office under the Crown.Formerly, the High Sheriff was the principal law enforcement officer in the county, but over the centuries most of the responsibilities associated with the post have been transferred elsewhere or are now defunct, so that its functions are now largely ceremonial.The High Sheriff changes every March.The shrievalty of Flintshire, together with that of Denbighshire, was abolished in 1974 when the county and shrievalty of Clwyd was created.
High Sheriffthe Crownlaw enforcement officerFlintshireDenbighshireHenry Hotspur PercyRoger LecheThomas RempstonRalph EgertonTalacreHanmerMostyn HallSir Hugh Cholmondeley, KtRoger BreretonRoger PulestonSir Roger MostynGolden GroveSir John Hanmer, 1st BaronetJohn EytonHenry ConwaySir Roger Mostyn, 1st BaronetSir William Glynne, 1st BaronetHawarden CastleNerquisNorthop HallSir John Conway, 2nd BaronetSoughtonThomas HanmerJohn WynneSir George Wynne, 1st BaronetLeeswood HallGolden Grove, FlintshireSir John Glynne, 6th BaronetPaul PantonHon. Thomas FitzMauricePhilip YorkeGwyllym Lloyd WardleEdward Pryce Lloyd, 2nd BaronetSaltneySir Stephen Glynne, 8th BaronetErbistockSir George Beeston Prescott, 2nd BaronetPlas TegSir Richard Brooke, 6th BaronetHope HallJohn Salusbury Piozzi SalusburySir Stephen Glynne, 9th BaronetSir John Hanmer, 3rd BaronetCornistSir John Hay Williams, 2nd BaronetBodelwyddanSir Edward Mostyn, 7th BaronetHawardenSir Pyers Mostyn, 8th BaronetSir Richard Puleston, 2nd BaronetSir William Clerke, 9th BaronetRudolph Feilding, Viscount FeildingHenry PottsArthur Hill-Trevor, 3rd Viscount DungannonBrynkinaltWilliam Barber BuddicomWilliam Henry GladstonePhilip Thomas GodsalHorace MayhewBroughton Hall, FlintshireRafe Grenville Rowley-ConwySir Geoffrey SummersCharles Andrew GladstoneHalkyn CastleNannerchOvertonWrexhamLlanasaBangor-on-DeeFlint MountainSir Geoffrey Voltelin Bates, 5th BaronetGyrn CastleHolywellPrestatynNorthopHigh Sheriff of ClwydThe Oxford GazetteThe London GazetteCruickshanks, EvelineThe History of Parliament TrustThe Annual RegisterHigh sheriffs in the United KingdomBedfordshireBerkshireBristolBuckinghamshireCambridgeshireCheshireCornwallCumbriaDerbyshireDorsetDurhamEast Riding of YorkshireEast SussexGloucestershireCity of LondonGreater LondonGreater ManchesterHampshireHerefordshireHertfordshireIsle of WightLancashireLeicestershireLincolnshireMerseysideNorfolkNorth YorkshireNorthamptonshireNorthumberlandNottinghamshireOxfordshireRutlandShropshireSomersetSouth YorkshireStaffordshireSuffolkSurrey