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This is a great beginning for researching [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lord_Lieutenant_of_Somerset nobility in the County of Somerset]]. The Lord Lieutenant of Somerset is appointed by the Queen on advice of the Prime minister. He or she is a representative of the crown in the County of Somerset.
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*<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lord_Lieutenant_of_Somerset nobility in the County of Somerset]</ref>. The Lord Lieutenant of Somerset is appointed by the Queen on advice of the Prime minister. He or she is a representative of the crown in the County of Somerset.
 
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*The Rank or Office of <ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High_Sheriff_of_Somerset High-Sheriff]</ref>High Sheriff was once a very powerful position.The Sheriff was responsible for collecting taxes and keeping order in Somerset.This position has been in Somerset for a thousand years.In modern days the position has changed to a more ceremonial role.<br>
 
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Nobility[edit | edit source]

  • [1]. The Lord Lieutenant of Somerset is appointed by the Queen on advice of the Prime minister. He or she is a representative of the crown in the County of Somerset.

Rank[edit | edit source]

  • The Rank or Office of [2]High Sheriff was once a very powerful position.The Sheriff was responsible for collecting taxes and keeping order in Somerset.This position has been in Somerset for a thousand years.In modern days the position has changed to a more ceremonial role.
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References[edit | edit source]


  1. ↑ nobility in the County of Somerset
  2. ↑ High-Sheriff
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