Custos Rotulorum of Montgomeryshire explained

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

• Sir John Salusbury before 1544  - c. 1548
• Edward Herbert before 1558 - 1593
• Richard Herbert 1594 - 1596
• Richard Broughton 1596 - 1602
• William Herbert, 1st Baron Powis 1602 - 1641
• Philip Herbert, 4th Earl of Pembroke 1641 - 1643
• Herbert Vaughan 1643 - 1646
• Interregnum
• Edward Vaughan Mar - July 1660 ^[1]
• Edward Herbert, 3rd Baron Herbert of Chirbury 1660 - 1678
• Hon. Andrew Newport Jan – Dec 1679
• Henry Herbert, 4th Baron Herbert of Chirbury 1679 - 1685
• Hon. Andrew Newport 1685 - 1687
• William Herbert, 1st Marquess of Powis 1687 - 1689
• Henry Herbert, 4th Baron Herbert of Chirbury 1689 - 1691
• Hon. Andrew Newport 1691 - 1699
• Charles Gerard, 2nd Earl of Macclesfield 1700 - 1701
• Richard Newport, 2nd Earl of Bradford 1701 - 1711
• Price Devereux, 9th Viscount Hereford 1711 - 1714
• Richard Newport, 2nd Earl of Bradford 1714 - 1723
• Henry Newport, 3rd Earl of Bradford 1724 - 1734
• Henry Herbert, 1st Earl of Powis 1735 - 1772

For later custodes rotulorum, see Lord Lieutenant of Montgomeryshire.

References

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

Notes and References

1. History of Parliament Online