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''[[Somerset]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Somerset_Nobility]]'' | |||
=== Offices of Rank and Nobility === | === Offices of Rank and Nobility === | ||
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==== Rank ==== | ==== Rank ==== | ||
*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. | *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> | ||
{{Wikipedia|Peerage of England}} | |||
=== Reference === | === Reference === | ||