List of Vice-Admirals of Lincolnshire

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This is a list of people who have served as Vice-Admiral of Lincolnshire .

Lincolnshire County of England

Lincolnshire is a county in eastern England, with a long coastline on the North Sea to the east. It borders Norfolk to the south east, Cambridgeshire to the south, Rutland to the south west, Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire to the west, South Yorkshire to the north west, and the East Riding of Yorkshire to the north. It also borders Northamptonshire in the south for just 20 yards (18 m), England's shortest county boundary. The county town is the city of Lincoln, where the county council has its headquarters.

Henry Clinton, 2nd Earl of Lincoln, KB was an English peer, styled Baron Clinton from 1572 to 1585.

Sir Edmund Carey was an English MP from 1584 to 1614.

Sir Clement Cotterell (1585–1631) was an English courtier and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1621 to 1624.

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Lord High Admirals Council

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