Custos Rotulorum of Buckinghamshire explained

This is a list of people who have served as Custos Rotulorum of Buckinghamshire.

• Sir Francis Bryan bef. 1544  - bef. 1547
• Francis Russell, 2nd Earl of Bedford bef. 1547  - c. 1578
• Arthur Grey, 14th Baron Grey of Wilton c. 1578 - 1593
• Sir John Fortescue 1594 - 1600
• Sir Francis Fortescue 1600 - 1617
• George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham 1617 - 1628
• John Egerton, 1st Earl of Bridgewater 1628 - 1649
• Interregnum
• John Egerton, 2nd Earl of Bridgewater 1660 - 1686
• George Jeffreys, 1st Baron Jeffreys 1686 - 1689
• Thomas Wharton, 5th Baron Wharton 1689 - 1702

For later custodes rotulorum, see Lord Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire.

References

• Institute of Historical Research - Custodes Rotulorum 1544-1646
• Institute of Historical Research - Custodes Rotulorum 1660-1828