Lord Lieutenant of Norfolk

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This is an incomplete list of people who have served as Lord Lieutenant of Norfolk . Since 1689, all Lord Lieutenants have also been Custos Rotulorum of Norfolk.

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Deputy lieutenants

A deputy lieutenant of Norfolk is commissioned by the Lord Lieutenant of Norfolk. Deputy lieutenants support the work of the lord-lieutenant. There can be several deputy lieutenants at any time, depending on the population of the county. Their appointment does not terminate with the changing of the lord-lieutenant, but they usually retire at age 75.

18th Century

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References

  1. ↑ London Gazette, issue no. 47504, 4 April 1978
  2. ↑ London Gazette, issue no. 57353, 14 July 2004
  3. 1 2 "No. 13507". The London Gazette . 2 March 1793. p. 182.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "No. 13507". The London Gazette . 2 March 1793. p. 183.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 "No. 15029". The London Gazette . 12 June 1798. p. 525.


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