The Custos Rotulorum of Meath was the highest civil officer in

County Meath County Meath (; gle, Contae na Mí or simply ) is a county in the Eastern and Midland Region of Ireland, within the province of Leinster. It is bordered by Dublin to the southeast, Louth to the northeast, Kildare to the south, Offaly to the ...

. The position was later combined with that of

Lord Lieutenant of Meath This is a list of people who served as Lord Lieutenant of County Meath, Ireland. There were lieutenants of counties in Ireland until the reign of James II, when they were renamed governors. The office of Lord Lieutenant was recreated on 23 Augu ...

Incumbents

*1679–?1714 Henry Hamilton-Moore, 3rd Earl of Drogheda (died 1714) *1769–?1781:

Garret Wesley, 1st Earl of Mornington Garret Colley Wesley, 1st Earl of Mornington (19 July 1735 – 22 May 1781) was an Anglo-Irish politician and composer, as well as the father of several distinguished military commanders and politicians of Great Britain and Ireland. Early lif ...

(died 1781) *1781–1842

Richard Wellesley Richard Wellesley may refer to: * Richard Wellesley, 1st Marquess Wellesley (1760–1842), Anglo-Irish politician and colonial administrator * Richard Wellesley (1787–1831), his son, Anglo-Irish Member of Parliament * Richard Wellesley, 6th Earl ...

(died 1842) For later custodes rotulorum, see

References

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Meath Meath may refer to: General * County Meath, Republic of Ireland **Kingdom of Meath, medieval precursor of the county ** List of kings of Meath ** Meath GAA, including the intercounty football and hurling teams ** Diocese of Meath, in the Roman Cath ...