Custos Rotulorum of Kent explained
This is a list of people who have served as Custos Rotulorum of Kent.
- Sir John Baker bef. 1544 - 1558
- Thomas Wotton bef. 1562 - 1587
- Sir Henry Cobham 1587 - 1592
- Sir Edward Hoby bef. 1594 - 1617
- Ludovic Stewart, 2nd Duke of Lennox 1617 - 1624
- Philip Herbert, 4th Earl of Pembroke 1624 - 1642
- Robert Sidney, 2nd Earl of Leicester 1642 - 1646
- Interregnum
- Heneage Finch, 3rd Earl of Winchilsea 1660 - 1688
- Christopher Roper, 5th Baron Teynham 1688 - 1689
- Heneage Finch, 3rd Earl of Winchilsea 1689
- Henry Sidney, 1st Earl of Romney 1689 - 1704
- Charles Finch, 4th Earl of Winchilsea 1704 - 1705
- Lewis Watson, 1st Earl of Rockingham 1705 - 1724
- Lionel Sackville, 1st Duke of Dorset 1724 - 1765
For later custodes rotulorum, see Lord Lieutenant of Kent.
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