High Sheriff of Cornwall - Sixteenth Century Sheriffs

Sixteenth Century Sheriffs

  • 1501: William Treffry
  • 1502: Peter Bevill
  • 1503: William Trevanion of Caerhays
  • 1504: John Godolphin of Godolphin
  • 1505: Richard Vyvyan
  • 1506: Sir Piers Edgecumbe
  • 1507: Michael Vyvyan of Treviddren
  • 1508: William Trevanion
  • 1509: Sir Thomas Trevanion
  • 1510: Sir John Arundell of Tolverne
  • 1511: Ro. Graynfield (Robert Greenfield?)
  • 1512: William Carnesew of Bokelly in St Kew
  • 1513: James Erisey of Erisey
  • 1514: John Carminow of Fenton-Golant
  • 1515: John Carew of East Anthony
  • 1516: Sir William Trevanion
  • 1517: Sir Piers Edgecumbe
  • 1518: Sir John Bassett
  • 1519: Robert Grenville or Greenfield
  • 1520: John Arundell of Trerice
  • 1521: John Skewys (or Skuish) of Skewes in Cury
  • 1522: Sir John Bassett
  • 1523: Robert Grenville or Greenfield
  • 1524: John Arundell of Trerice (son of John Arundell, Sheriff in 1470)
  • 1525: William Lower
  • 1526: Richard Penrose of Penrose
  • 1527: Richard Grenville or Greenfield
  • 1528: John Trevanion
  • 1529: John Chamond of Lancels
  • 1530: William Godolphin (Son of John, Sheriff in 1504)
  • 1531: Christopher Tredinnick of Tredinnick
  • 1532: John Arundell of Trerice (son of John Arundell, Sheriff in 1524)
  • 1533: Sir Hugh Trevanion
  • 1534: Sir William Godolphin
  • 1535: Sir Piers Edgecumbe
  • 1536: Sir John Reskymer of Reskymer
  • 1537: Sir John Chamond
  • 1538: Sir Hugh Trevanion
  • 1539: Sir William Godolphin
  • 1540: John Reskymer
  • 1541: John Arundell
  • 1542: Sir John Arundell of Trerice
  • 1543: Hugh Trevanion
  • 1544: Richard Chamond
  • 1545: Richard Grenville or Greenfield
  • 1546: Thomas St Aubyn
  • 1547: John Trelawny of Pool
  • 1548: Job Milaton of Pengerrick
  • 1549: Richard Chamond
  • 1550: Sir William Godolphin
  • 1551: Richard Roscarrock
  • 1552: Sir Hugh Trevanion
  • 1553: Reginald Mohun of Hall
  • 1554: Sir John Arundell of Trerice
  • 1555: Sir John Arundell of Lanherne
  • 1556: Richard Edgecumbe
  • 1557: John Reskymer
  • 1558: John Bevill
  • 1559: John Carminow
  • 1560: Reginald Mohun
  • 1561: John Trelawny
  • 1562: Richard Roscarrock
  • 1563: Richard Chamond
  • 1564: Henry Chiverton of Kerrys in St Paul
  • 1565: Hugh Trevanion
  • 1566: William Milaton of Pergerrick
  • 1567: John Trelawny
  • 1568: John St Aubyn
  • 1569: Sir William Godolphin
  • 1570: Peter Edgecombe
  • 1571: Hugh Trevanion or Sir Henry Curwen
  • 1572: William Mohun
  • 1573: Peter Courtney of Trethurse
  • 1574: John Arundell of Trerice
  • 1575: Francis Buller or John Bevill
  • 1576: George Kekewich of Catchfrench
  • 1577: Richard Grenville
  • 1578: William Mohun
  • 1579: William Lower
  • 1580: Francis Godolphin
  • 1581: John Arundell
  • 1582: Joh. Fitz.
  • 1583: Richard Carew of Antony
  • 1584: George Grenville
  • 1585: Thomas Coswarth
  • 1586: Richard Carew of Antony or John Roscarrock
  • 1587: John Wrey of Trebigh
  • 1588: Anthony Rous of Halton
  • 1589: Thomas St Aubyn
  • 1590: William Bevill of Killygarth
  • 1591: Walter Kendall of Treworgy
  • 1592: George Kekewich of Catchfrench
  • 1593: Reginald Mohun or Richard Champernowne
  • 1594: Thomas Lower
  • 1595: Jonathan Trelawny
  • 1596: Charles Trevanion
  • 1597: Bernard Grenville
  • 1598: William Bevill or Peter Courtney
  • 1599: William Wrey
  • 1600: Francis Buller

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