713:
44:
24:, Scotland. Prior to 1748 most sheriffdoms were held on a hereditary basis. From that date, following the Jacobite uprising of 1745, the hereditary sheriffs were replaced by salaried sheriff-deputes, qualified advocates who were members of the Scottish Bar.
192:
492:
155:
477:
497:
268:
472:
445:
678:
482:
487:
296:"Caledonia, or, An account, historical and topographic of North Britain from the most ancient to the present times Volume 3"
180:
137:
51:
638:
131:
186:
255:
245:
90:
28:
573:
568:
168:
438:
371:
332:
295:
648:
174:
78:
668:
663:
117:
746:
593:
741:
431:
235:
220:
623:
558:
693:
633:
618:
603:
226:
55:
608:
578:
563:
553:
8:
688:
513:
698:
683:
653:
613:
412:
628:
598:
523:
658:
643:
583:
538:
518:
372:"Biographical Index of Former Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 1783–2002"
333:"Biographical Index of Former Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 1783–2002"
717:
673:
588:
548:
102:
20:
was historically a royal official, who was responsible for enforcing justice in
533:
528:
125:
735:
319:
Caledonia, Or an
Account, Historical and Topographic, of North ..., Volume 2
454:
21:
210:
Adam French, (son of Adam French 8th Laird of
Thornydykes) 1584 - 1594
423:
397:
Transactions of the
Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland
193:
Alexander French, (son of Adam French 8th Laird of
Thornydykes
733:
229:, 1783–1793 (Sheriff of Linlithgow, 1793–1811)
269:Historical development of Scottish sheriffdoms
149:John I Preston, Baron of Craigmillar (c. 1420)
439:
358:Finance Accounts of Great Britain and Ireland
223:, 1755– (first Sheriff-depute of modern era)
204:Patrick Hume, Earl of Marchmont (1715-1724)
198:Patrick Hume, Earl of Marchmont (1690–1710)
446:
432:
493:South Strathclyde, Dumfries and Galloway
27:The sheriffdom was merged into the new
734:
34:
453:
427:
290:
288:
286:
284:
207:Alexander, Earl of Marchmont (1724-)
181:Patrick Hepburn, 1st Earl of Bothwell
138:John FitzWalter, 2nd Baron FitzWalter
316:
201:Alexander, Earl of Home (1710-1715)
38:
29:sheriffdom of Haddington and Berwick
132:Edmund Hastings, 1st Baron Hastings
13:
281:
187:Adam Hepburn, 2nd Earl of Bothwell
14:
758:
256:Sheriff of Haddington and Berwick
246:Sheriff of Haddington and Berwick
122:Osbert of Spaldington (1295-1297)
711:
410:"Sheriff-Ship of East Lothian".
42:
478:Grampian, Highland and Islands
403:
389:
364:
350:
325:
310:
298:. National Library of Scotland
241:William Boswell, <1819–1840
175:Adam Hepburn, Master of Hailes
163:Alexander Hume (1447) - Deputy
84:Robert of Upsettlington (1220)
1:
274:
377:. Royal Society of Edinburgh
338:. Royal Society of Edinburgh
254:For sheriffs after 1856 see
7:
262:
10:
763:
169:Patrick Hepburn of Dunsyre
160:John de Halyburton (1447)
707:
506:
498:Tayside, Central and Fife
465:
461:
473:Glasgow and Strathkelvin
244:Robert Bell 1841–1856 (
232:John Swinton, 1793–1809
87:Ingram de Balliol (1228)
236:David Douglas of Reston
227:David Hume of Ninewells
108:Hugh de Berkeley (1266)
96:David de Graham (1236)
574:Dumfries and Galloway
152:Patrick Nesbit (1437)
111:John de Soulis (1288)
639:Lothians and Peebles
156:Walter de Halyburton
146:Robert Lauder (1330)
56:adding missing items
718:Scotland portal
649:Orkney and Shetland
483:Lothian and Borders
143:Hugh Gifford (1329)
35:Sheriffs of Berwick
747:Berwick-upon-Tweed
669:Renfrew and Argyll
413:Caledonian Mercury
317:Chalmers, George.
91:William de Lindsay
54:; you can help by
18:Sheriff of Berwick
742:Scottish sheriffs
729:
728:
725:
724:
488:North Strathclyde
455:Scottish sheriffs
79:Walter de Lindsay
72:
71:
754:
716:
715:
714:
594:Fife and Kinross
463:
462:
448:
441:
434:
425:
424:
418:
417:
407:
401:
400:
393:
387:
386:
384:
382:
376:
368:
362:
361:
354:
348:
347:
345:
343:
337:
329:
323:
322:
314:
308:
307:
305:
303:
292:
67:
64:
46:
45:
39:
762:
761:
757:
756:
755:
753:
752:
751:
732:
731:
730:
721:
712:
710:
703:
502:
457:
452:
422:
421:
416:. 18 June 1856.
409:
408:
404:
395:
394:
390:
380:
378:
374:
370:
369:
365:
356:
355:
351:
341:
339:
335:
331:
330:
326:
315:
311:
301:
299:
294:
293:
282:
277:
265:
215:Sheriffs-Depute
114:William Lindsay
103:David de Graham
68:
62:
59:
43:
37:
12:
11:
5:
760:
750:
749:
744:
727:
726:
723:
722:
708:
705:
704:
702:
701:
696:
691:
686:
681:
676:
671:
666:
661:
656:
651:
646:
641:
636:
631:
626:
621:
616:
611:
606:
601:
596:
591:
586:
581:
576:
571:
566:
561:
556:
551:
546:
541:
536:
531:
526:
521:
516:
510:
508:
504:
503:
501:
500:
495:
490:
485:
480:
475:
469:
467:
459:
458:
451:
450:
443:
436:
428:
420:
419:
402:
399:. p. 851.
388:
363:
360:. p. 286.
349:
324:
321:. p. 216.
309:
279:
278:
276:
273:
272:
271:
264:
261:
260:
259:
250:
249:
242:
239:
233:
230:
224:
217:
216:
212:
211:
208:
205:
202:
199:
196:
190:
184:
178:
172:
166:
165:
164:
158:
153:
150:
147:
144:
141:
135:
129:
126:John de Burdon
123:
120:
118:Richard Fraser
115:
112:
109:
106:
100:
97:
94:
88:
85:
82:
76:
70:
69:
49:
47:
36:
33:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
759:
748:
745:
743:
740:
739:
737:
720:
719:
706:
700:
697:
695:
692:
690:
687:
685:
682:
680:
677:
675:
672:
670:
667:
665:
662:
660:
657:
655:
652:
650:
647:
645:
642:
640:
637:
635:
632:
630:
627:
625:
622:
620:
617:
615:
614:Kirkcudbright
612:
610:
607:
605:
602:
600:
597:
595:
592:
590:
587:
585:
582:
580:
577:
575:
572:
570:
567:
565:
562:
560:
557:
555:
552:
550:
547:
545:
542:
540:
537:
535:
532:
530:
527:
525:
522:
520:
517:
515:
512:
511:
509:
505:
499:
496:
494:
491:
489:
486:
484:
481:
479:
476:
474:
471:
470:
468:
464:
460:
456:
449:
444:
442:
437:
435:
430:
429:
426:
415:
414:
406:
398:
392:
373:
367:
359:
353:
334:
328:
320:
313:
297:
291:
289:
287:
285:
280:
270:
267:
266:
258:
257:
252:
251:
247:
243:
240:
237:
234:
231:
228:
225:
222:
219:
218:
214:
213:
209:
206:
203:
200:
197:
195:(1584 - 1594)
194:
191:
188:
185:
182:
179:
176:
173:
170:
167:
162:
161:
159:
157:
154:
151:
148:
145:
142:
139:
136:
133:
130:
127:
124:
121:
119:
116:
113:
110:
107:
104:
101:
98:
95:
92:
89:
86:
83:
80:
77:
75:Norman (1147)
74:
73:
66:
63:December 2016
57:
53:
50:This list is
48:
41:
40:
32:
30:
25:
23:
19:
709:
543:
534:Ayr and Bute
411:
405:
396:
391:
379:. Retrieved
366:
357:
352:
340:. Retrieved
327:
318:
312:
300:. Retrieved
253:
238:, 1809–1813
99:John Maxwell
60:
26:
22:Berwickshire
17:
15:
559:Clackmannan
128:(1300-1302)
736:Categories
694:Sutherland
634:Linlithgow
619:Kincardine
604:Haddington
381:26 October
342:26 October
275:References
221:George Ker
52:incomplete
609:Inverness
579:Edinburgh
564:Dumbarton
554:Caithness
302:2 October
93:(c. 1230)
31:in 1856.
689:Stirling
679:Roxburgh
569:Dumfries
514:Aberdeen
263:See also
699:Wigtown
684:Selkirk
664:Renfrew
654:Peebles
624:Kinross
544:Berwick
466:Current
248:, 1856)
629:Lanark
599:Forfar
524:Argyll
507:Former
189:(1511)
183:(1480)
177:(1470)
171:(1450)
140:(1325)
134:(1312)
105:(1264)
81:(1206)
659:Perth
644:Nairn
584:Elgin
539:Banff
519:Angus
375:(PDF)
336:(PDF)
674:Ross
589:Fife
549:Bute
383:2017
344:2017
304:2022
16:The
529:Ayr
58:.
738::
283:^
447:e
440:t
433:v
385:.
346:.
306:.
65:)
61:(
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.