High Sheriff of England and Wales
GPTKB entity
Statements (27)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:award
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gptkbp:appointedBy |
monarch of the United Kingdom
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:established |
Anglo-Saxon period
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
principal law enforcement officer in the county
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
High Sheriff of England and Wales
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gptkbp:insignia |
badge of office
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gptkbp:jurisdiction |
gptkb:England
gptkb:Wales |
gptkbp:notableOfficeHolders |
gptkb:Sir_John_Hawkins
Sir Thomas More |
gptkbp:numberOfLocations |
55
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gptkbp:officeHolder |
one per county
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gptkbp:predecessor |
shire reeve
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gptkbp:relatedOffice |
gptkb:British_peer
gptkb:Under-Sheriff |
gptkbp:responsibility |
supporting the judiciary
attending royal visits supporting emergency services supporting voluntary sector representing the monarch in the county supporting law and order |
gptkbp:role |
largely ceremonial
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gptkbp:termLength |
one year
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gptkbp:website |
https://highsheriffs.com/
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:High_Sheriff_of_Gloucestershire
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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