Properties (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
High Sheriff
|
| gptkbp:associated_with |
Community events
Local government Community service Local charities Judicial system Sheriff's_Court |
| gptkbp:currentHolder |
[Current Holder's Name]
|
| gptkbp:first_held |
Medieval period
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Law enforcement
Symbol of authority Connection to local history Representation_of_the_Crown |
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Charters of the Sheriff
Records of appointments Sheriff's_Roll |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
High Sheriff of Durham
|
| gptkbp:issuedBy |
gptkb:Monarch_of_the_United_Kingdom
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Community engagement
Involvement in local governance Impact of legislation Adaptation to modern society Influence of local customs Changes in appointment process Evolution of responsibilities Evolved from feudal system Focus on charity work Increased ceremonial duties Modernization of role Reduction in powers Transition to a ceremonial role |
| gptkbp:length |
One year
|
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
[Notable_Holder's_Name]
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:County_Durham
|
| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:Durham_University
gptkb:Durham_Cathedral gptkb:Durham_County_Council gptkb:High_Sheriff_of_Northumberland gptkb:Durham_Miners'_Gala gptkb:High_Sheriff_of_England_and_Wales Local festivals Lord Lieutenant of Durham |
| gptkbp:responsibleFor |
Maintaining peace
Supporting local judiciary Representing_the_Crown |
| gptkbp:role |
Military leader
Tax collection Ceremonial_position |
| gptkbp:traditions |
Attending royal events
Hosting civic functions |