High Sheriff of Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire and the Royal Forests
- High Sheriff of Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire and the Royal Forests
The High Sheriff of Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire and the Royal Forests is a position established by the Normans in England. There was no Sheriff of Nottingham as revealed in the tales of Robin Hood as Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire shared the same administration.
After 1449 the position existed as High Sheriff of Derbyshire and High Sheriff of Nottinghamshire.
See also: Sheriff of Nottingham
*120?: Gérard D’Athée
*1209: Philip Marc[ [http://www.nottshistory.org.uk/articles/mellorsarticles/bulwell1.htm Bulwell] , Nottingham History, accessed 16 September 2008] ]
*1217: Ralph FitzNicholasReferences
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