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Recorder of Carrickfergus

The recorder of Carrickfergus was a judicial office-holder in pre-independence Ireland. The office dates from 1593, shortly after the incorporation of Carrickfergus. It was abolished by the new Government of Northern Ireland after the Partition of Ireland in 1921.

List of recorders of Carrickfergus (incomplete)
Source: • 1593 William Lymsey • 1596 Mr. Tookfield • 1602 Sir Thomas Hibbotts, MP for Carrickfergus and later Chancellor of the Exchequer of Ireland • 1630 Sir William Sambach, MP for Carrickfergus 1640- 42, and later Solicitor-General for Ireland • 1641 Roger Lyndon • 1657 Sir John Lyndon, son of Roger, later justice of the Court of King's Bench (Ireland) • 1697 Edward Lyndon, son of Sir John; also MP for Carrickfergus 1703-1727 • 1727 George Macartney • 1740 Edward Smith • 1759 John Ludford • 1765 George Hamilton • 1778 Barry Yelverton, 1st Viscount Avonmore, MP for Carrickfergus 1776-1784 • 1806 Conway Dobbs ==Sources ==
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