The Sheriff of Lanark or Sheriff of Lanarkshire was historically the royal official responsible for enforcing law and order and bringing criminals to justice in Lanarkshire, Scotland.

The sheriffdom of Lanarkshire was dissolved in 1975 when it was replaced by the current sheriffdom of South Strathclyde, Dumfries and Galloway.

Sheriffs of Lanarkshire

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12th century

13th century

14th century

15th century

16th century

17th century

19th century

20th century

See also

References

  1. ^ Reports from Commissioners: Criminal Law Volume XX. p. 172.
  2. ^ a b Sheriff Courts. The Scottish law review and Sheriff Court reports, Volume 22. p. 11.
  3. ^ SCOTTISH LAW REVIEW AND SHERIFF COURT REPORTS. VOL. XXIL— 1906. p. 41.
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