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	Lord Lieutenant of Rutland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The post was abolished in 1974, the county being administered by the Lord Lieutenant of Leicestershire, but revived in 1997.
		Since 1690, all Lords Lieutenant have also been Custos Rotulorum of Rutland.
		Thomas Charles Stanley Haywood 1963–1974 (subsequently Lord Lieutenant of Leicestershire)
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lord_Lieutenant_of_Rutland (170 words)

	Lord Cromwell
		Catherine Cromwell married Sir Lionel, Lord Tollemache of Helmingham, Suffolk, Godson to Queen Elizabeth and ancestor by Catherine to the Earls of Dysart.
		With a "Warrant for Lord Cromwell's commission to be governor and commander as well of all the country of Lecale", granted on 26 September 1605, Lord Cromwell arrived in Ireland as the new Governor of Lecale.
		Lord Thomas Cromwell is buried at Tickencote, Rutland, 1653.
	ourworld.compuserve.com /homepages/brianpayne1/lord.htm (8452 words)

	Biography - S - British Civil Wars, Commonwealth and Protectorate (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Born at Withcote in Leicestershire around 1620, Smith studied at Oxford and Linclon's Inn, and was elected recruiter MP for Leicestershire in November 1645.
		In 1651, Smith served as a major of horse in the forces raised by Lord Grey of Groby to defend the Midlands against the invasion by Charles II and the Scots.
		Born at Bradgate in Leicestershire, he was the eldest son of Sir John Grey (d.1611) and succeeded as the second Baron Grey of Groby on the death of his grandfather in 1614.
	www.british-civil-wars.co.uk /biog/index_s.htm (4397 words)

	E-Bulletin: University of Leicester
		Lord Lieutenant of Leicestershire, Mr Tim Brooks was awarded his honorary degree for his contribution to public life in Leicestershire over several decades.
		Mr Brooks, a JP, has been Lord Lieutenant of Leicestershire since 1989 and is a former High Sherriff of the county.
		As Lord Lieutenant and a long-standing Magistrate, my commitment to the demanding role of the voluntary work of Justices of the Peace has been considerable.
	www.le.ac.uk /press/ebulletin/people/honsspeechtimbrooks.html (874 words)

	CIVIC HERALDRY OF ENGLAND AND WALES-LEICESTERSHIRE
		The motto again refers to fox hunting, it is placed between a hazel leaf and a red martlet, which refer to Lord Hazlerigg, Lord-Lieutenant of Leicestershire from 1925 to 1949 and Lieutenant Colnel Sir Robert Martin, Chairman of the County Council from 1924 to 1960.
		The ermine chief is from the arms of Ralph, Lord Bassett (1368-1390), one of the founder Knights of the Garter, who had a castle at Sapcote.
		The North West Leicestershire District was formed by the amalgamation of the Ashby de la Zouch Urban District, the Ashby Wolds Urban District, the Coalville Urban District, the Ashby de la Zouch Rural District, the Castle Donnington Rural District and the Parish of Ibstock from the Market Bosworth Rural District.
	www.civicheraldry.co.uk /leics.html (1820 words)

	Coat of Arms \| Melton Mowbray Town Estate (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		After considerable correspondence with Lord Mowbray, Seagrave and Stourton, and the Richmond Herald of Arms, Mr J P Brooke-Little, and much patient work by Mr Gilbert King and Mr D A Taylor, the above design was approved by the Kings of Arms.
		The cross in the design is the silver cross of the Knights Hospitallers of St John of Jerusalem, some of whose land was acquired by the Town Estate in 1549.
		Letters patent were handed over to the Townwardens at a ceremony held in Melton Carnegie Museum on 13th May 1978, at which were present Lord Mowbray, Richmond Herald of Arms and the Lord Lieutenant of Leicestershire.
	www.meltonmowbraytownestate.co.uk /history/coat-of-arms (316 words)

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		This was probably the last engagement of the Earl of Stamford's regiment, for on 29 May the Lord's Journal notes that it was ordered that the Earl of Stamford's regiment was to become Colonel Charles Blunt's.
		He became a zealous parliamentarian and was appointed Lord Lieutenant of Leicestershire in 1642.
		After securing the county magazine for parliament and moving most of it to his house at Bradgate, he became the first man in the growing conflict to be declared traitor by King Charles.
	www.luckhardt.com /StmfrdsHandbook.doc (2591 words)

	Female Governors from 2000 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Former Deputy Lord-Lieutenant and wife of the Lord Chief Justice for Northern Ireland, Lord Carswell.
		Married to a former Lord Mayor of Sydney, Sir.
		She is the Laird of Ballindalloch Castle in Scotland, which her family have owned since the early 18th century, she became Deputy Lieutenant for Banffshire in 1991 and was appointed the Vice Lord-Lieutenant in 1998.
	www.guide2womenleaders.com /governors2000.htm (3396 words)

	HENRY GREY, 1st EARL OF STAMFORD - LoveToKnow Article on HENRY GREY, 1st EARL OF STAMFORD (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		He married Anne, daughter of William Cecil, 2nd earl of Exeter, the heiress of the borough and manor of Stamford, and in March 5628 was created earl of Stamford.
		Just before the outbreak of the Civil War he ranged himself definitely among the kings opponents, and was made lord-lieutenant of Leicestershire.
		His eldest son, Thomas, Lord Grey of Groby (c.
	www.1911ency.org /S/ST/STAMFORD_HENRY_GREY_1st_EARL_OF.htm (567 words)

	From the Leicester City Council News Archive
		After being welcomed to the city by the Lord-Lieutenant of Leicestershire, Tim Brooks, a limousine will take The Queen and Prince Philip to the city centre.
		Their first stop will be at 10.20am on Gallowtree Gate (Clock Tower end), where The Queen and Prince Philip will be greeted by the Lord Mayor of Leicester, Cllr Maggie Bodell-Stagg, city council leader, Cllr Ross Willmott, and Town Clerk, Tom Stephenson.
		Lord Mayor of Leicester, Cllr Maggie Bodell-Stagg, said: "It’s a real honour for the city to be chosen as part of the Golden Jubilee tour, so let’s make sure that our royal visitors see Leicester at its best."
	www.leicester.gov.uk /NewsSite/index01.asp?pgid=3546 (1175 words)

	Triumph Motorcycles Update: Royal Boost as U.K. Motorcycle Company Triumphs Over Adversity
		Within hours of learning about a fire at one of Triumph Motorcycles' production facilities, the Duke of York, Prince Andrew, who is special representative for international trade and investment, rearranged his schedule to make a goodwill visit to the company as reconstruction work gets underway in Hinckley.
		Accompanied by the Lord Lieutenant of Leicestershire, Timothy Brooks, Prince Andrew donned a hard hat, toured affected areas, talked to staff and heard about the company's plans for a rapid recovery.
		After the tour, Prince Andrew said he was delighted to hear that work was about to start on rebuilding the factory, and predicted that the great British institution would come back stronger than ever.
	www.theautochannel.com /news/2002/03/26/037846.html (576 words)

	207 Sqn RAFA - Standard, Leicester Cathedral 1984
		The Lord Lieutenant of Leicestershire and Mrs Martin
		O God who has promised that they who wait upon thee shall renew their strength, we commend unto thee all who suffer through war and strife, the wounded, the sick, the homeless, the hungry, and the oppressed; the anxious, the frightened and the bereaved.
		Strengthen them, O Lord, with Thy Holy Spirit and give them friends to help them in their need.
	www.207squadron.rafinfo.org.uk /207memorials_fp.htm (1251 words)

	Antique Auctioneers and Valuers - Gildings - Market Harborough, Leicestershire, Midlands, UK (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		John Monk, "General View of the Agriculture of the County of Leicester", 1794, printed by J. Nichols, rebound.
		Montagu Browne, "The Vertebrate Animals of Leicestershire and Rutland", with four plates and a map, 1889.
		John Harwood Hill, "History of Market Harborough with Portions of the Hundred of Gartree, Leicestershire", 1875 and John Harwood Hill, "The History of the Parish of Langton, Leicester", 1867.
	gildings.co.uk /view_online.php?catalogue=1018&items_per_page=25&... (535 words)

	:: The Queen's Award for Enterprise ::
		The company is the only Queen's Award winner in Leicestershire this year and one of only four East Midlands which were honoured.
		The Lord Lieutenant of Leicestershire, Lady Gretton, will present the award to the firm in June.
		Past winners from Leicestershire have included Alstom, of Whetsone, BL-Pegson, of Coalville, Brush Electrical Machines, of Loughborough, Cooke Optics, of Thurmaston, British United Shoe Machinery, Druck, of Groby, Desford-based Caterpillar (UK) and Bridgeport Machines, of Forest Road, Leicester.
	www.queensawards.org.uk /news/61820560113.html (353 words)

	Press notices archive
		Lady Gretton (59) is an active President of LOROS (The Leicestershire Organisation for the Relief of Suffering) which runs the hospice covering Leicestershire and Rutland.
		She is also involved with other organisations including the CLBA, The Country Land and Business Association, and she has been running the Stapleford Estate since the death of her husband, Lord Gretton, in 1989.
		Lady Gretton was appointed a Deputy Lieutenant for Leicestershire in May 2001.
	www.number-10.gov.uk /output/Page2521.asp (181 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		He was appointed Lord Lieutenant of Leicestershire and rapidly took steps to recruit and arm men to fight for Parliament.
		The Earl of Stamford's son, Thomas Lord Grey of Groby, became a great captain for the Parliamentarians and played a decisive part in their victory at Newbury.
		Both of Lord Hastings' castles are in ruins, in fact Kirby Muxloe was never finished after Hasting's execution in 1483, but Kirby is particularly notable for being one of the first castles in England to be constructed from brick rather than stone.
	members.lycos.co.uk /bradgate/history.htm (1680 words)

	The Royal British Legion - Quorn Memorials
		A Commemorative Plaque to men of the 505th United States Infantry Airborne Battalion who were stationed in Quorn during the second world war, and who lost their lives in Northern Europe, also is located in the Memorial Gardens.
		It was unveiled by the Her Majesty's Lord Lieutenant for Leicestershire, Mr.
		T.G.M.Brooks, JP and Lieutenant General Jack Norton (US Army (ret'd), Honorary Colonel, 505th Regiment, and dedicated by the Vicar of Quorn, The Reverend David H. Bowler, BA on 1st June, 1994 on the occasion of the return to Quorn of veterans of the 505th Regiment and the 82nd US Airborne Division.
	www.quorndon-mag.org.uk /british_legion/memorials.html (319 words)

	IKS Newsletter (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Sarolta Kodály opened the Symposium with her greetings and a greatly appreciated statement concerning the importance of the work we have undertaken.
		Another highlight of the Opening Ceremony was the attendance of the Queen's representative The Lady Gretton, Lord Lieutenant of Leicestershire; and Councillor Michael Johnson and Mrs.
		Marion Johnson, the Deputy Lord Mayor and Mayoress of Leicester.
	www.iks.hu /newsletter.htm (381 words)

	Leicester City Council - Civic Pro Forma
		The Lord Mayor's Secretariat will assist you if so required to ensure your function is a success.
		The Lord Mayor (Deputy Lord Mayor or High Bailiff) is regarded as the First Citizen of Leicester and in any formal seating arrangements (dinners etc.) the Lord Mayor should be seated on the immediate right of the host/chairperson.
		The only exception to this would be if the Lord-Lieutenant of Leicestershire was present in his official capacity as the Sovereign's representative, or a member of the Royal Family.
	www.leicester.gov.uk /index.asp?pgid=3167&mtype=print (270 words)

	207 Squadron RAF Association - Order of Service - Dedication of Memorial Book 5 Nov 1989
		At 2.25 pm the Lord Lieutenant of Leicestershire, the Lord Mayor of Leicester, The High Sherriff of Leicestershire and the High Bailiff of Leicester, and their ladies, will be escorted to their seats by the Cathedral Wardens.
		May thy salvation, O Lord, be ours this day and for evermore.
		In the faith of Jesus Christ and in memory of those who should never be forgotten, we dedicate and hallow this Book in the name of God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Spirit.
	www.207squadron.rafinfo.org.uk /rollofhonour/mb_dedication_051189.htm (1245 words)

	His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh to visit Loughborough University
		His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh is to visit Loughborough University on Tuesday 28 November, to officially open the new Integrated Faculty of Engineering.
		The Clerk of the Lieutenancy and Chief Executive of the County Council
		The Wolfson School of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering is named after Lord Wolfson, whose generosity through The Wolfson Foundation helped to fund its building with a donation £2.5m - the largest benefaction in the University's history.
	www.lboro.ac.uk /service/publicity/news-releases/2000/hrh.html (849 words)

	Court - Membership - University Committees - Academic Registry - Loughborough University
		Members of the Commons House of Parliament representing each parliamentary constituency wholly or partly within the County of Leicestershire
		Chief Education Officer of the County of Leicestershire
		Chairman of the Education Committee of the County of Leicestershire
	www.lboro.ac.uk /admin/committees/court/mem/05 (389 words)

	WWII Aces - Wild Bill Guarnere.Community
		Johnnie Jonhson retired from the RAF in March 1966, becoming Chief Executive of a housing trust, deputy Lord Lieutenant of Leicestershire, as well as a director of various companies and a prolific author.
		His wife Lynda always called him John, and it was by this name that he was known to a few of his closest friends, but to his Squadron as a whole, and to the world, he was, and always will be, "Sailor".
		He was promoted to Flight Lieutenant just before the war began, and at ten minutes to three on the morning of 4th September, 1939, fifteen hours after war had been declared he led Red Section of "A" Flight into the dawn sky.
	forums.wildbillguarnere.com /index.php?showtopic=684 (7759 words)

	International Civic Heraldry-United Kingdom LEICESTERSHIRE
		A hazel leaf to th eleft of the motto commemorates the services of Lord Hazlerigg as Lord-Lieutenant of Leicestershire from 1925-1949.
		The martlet on the other side is taken from the arms of Sir Robert Martin, Chairman of the County Council from 1924-1960.
		Literature : Information leaflet provided by the Leicestershire County Council.
	www.ngw.nl /int/gbr/l/leicestc.htm (312 words)

	Charnwood Business - Charnwood Business Home (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		MSA Engineering Systems of Thurmaston near Leicester received its Queen's Award for Enterprise at a special event attended by employees and local civic leaders.
		The hand-made crystal bowl was presented at the firm's offices by the Lord Lieutenant for Leicestershire The Lady Gretton JP.
		Leicestershire has had a long standing link with the province and a Leicestershire-Sichuan Trade Bureau has now been established.
	www.charnwoodbusiness.com (683 words)

	LEICESTERSHIRE CLIMBS - The Brand
		The rock is smooth but blocky, some of the blocks having razor sharp edges.
		Access is strictly limited to parties having permission to climb from Colonel Sir Andrew Martin, one time Lord Lieutenant of Leicestershire.
		You should telephone first (0509-890269) and follow the instructions given.
	www.leicesterclimbs.f9.co.uk /ThebrandI.htm (392 words)

	Rural Community Council (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The Rural Community Council will be holdings its AGM on Thursday 16th September at Belton Village Hall in N W Leics.
		The evening will be presided over by the Lord Lieutenant for Leicestershire, The Lady Gretton, who is also the President of the charity.
		Further refreshments will be available after the presentation and attendees will have the chance to view a series of stands manned by RCC staff on various aspects of their work.
	www.ruralcc.org.uk /news/detail.asp?NewsID=69 (84 words)

	Sundials & Horses
		Oh Yes, the drawing on the left is of a dial in Kent.
		Declared open on 3rd July 2004 by the Lord Lieutenant of Leicestershire, the new Millennium Park and Sundial at Barrow on Soar.
		Pictures of this imaginative dial on its opening day will be placed here shortly.
	ourworld.compuserve.com /homepages/patrick_powers (970 words)

	The Royal British Legion - Quorn Events
		The 60th Anniversary of the end of World War II The Leicestershire Celebrations
		organised, at the request of The Lord Lieutenant for Leicestershire,
		A nostalgic concert to celebrate both the 60th Anniversary and the Bicentanary of Admiral Lord Nelson's famous victory at the Battle of Trafalgar.
	www.quorndon-mag.org.uk /british_legion/events.html (537 words)

	Queen's Golden Jubilee (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Songs of Praise, with Dedication of our Golden Jubilee Banner, took place on Sunday 9th May 2004.
		Distinguished guests included the Lord Lieutenant of Leicestershire representing HM the Queen, the incoming Chairman of Leicestershire County Council, the Mayor and Mayoress of Charnwood, Lady Martin......
		By the way, 2006 is the year when HM The Queen celebrates her 80th Birthday.
	pages.zdnet.com /anstey200/misc/id14.html (253 words)

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