List of sheriffs of London

Sheriffs of London before the 12th century:[1]

• Wolgarius
• Geffrey de Magnum
• Hugh Bock
• William de Eynesford
• 1125–1141 Abericus de Vere (killed May 1141)
• Gilbert Beck, Peter Fitz-Walter
• John Fitz-Negelly, Ernulph Buchel

18th century

Stephen Sayre, Sheriff of the City of London 1773

Sheriffs of London in the 18th century:[11]

• 1700 Sir Charles Duncombe, Sir Jeffery Jefferies
• 1700 Sir Robert Beachcroft, Sir Henry Furnese
• 1701 Sir William Withers, Sir Peter Floyer (died in office), Sir James Bateman
• 1702 Sir Robert Bedingfeld, Sir Samuel Garrard, 4th Baronet
• 1703 Sir Gilbert Heathcote, Sir Joseph Woolfe
• 1704 Sir John Buckworth, 1st Baronet, Sir William Humphreys
• 1705 Sir Charles Thorold, Sir Samuel Stanier
• 1706 Sir William Benson, Sir Ambrose Crowley
• 1707 Sir Benjamin Green, Sir Charles Peers
• 1708 Sir Charles Hobson, Sir Richard Guy
• 1709 Sir Richard Hoare, Sir Thomas Dunk
• 1710 Sir George Thorold, Sir Francis Eyles
• 1711 Sir John Cass, Sir William Stewart
• 1712 Sir William Lewen of Ewell, Sir Samuel Clarke
• 1713 Sir Francis Forbes, Sir Joshua Sharpe
• 1714 Sir Robert Breedon, Sir Randolph Knipe
• 1715 Sir John Ward, Sir John Fryer
• 1716 Sir Gerard Conyers, Sir Charles Cooke
• 1717 Sir Peter Delmé, Sir Harcourt Master
• 1718 Sir John Bull, Sir Thomas Ambrose
• 1719 Sir John Eyles, Sir John Tash
• 1720 Sir George Caswall, Sir William Billers
• 1721 Sir George Merttins, Sir Edward Beecher
• 1722 Humphry Parsons, Sir Francis Child
• 1723 Sir Richard Hopkins, Sir Felix Feast (died in office and replaced by Sir Edward Bellamy)
• 1724 Sir Robert Baylis, Sir Joseph Eyles
• 1725 Sir Francis Porten, Sir Jeremiah Murden, Sir John Thompson
• 1726 Sir John Lock, Sir William Ogbourn
• 1727 Sir John Grosvenor, Sir Thomas Lombe
• 1728 Sir Richard Brocas, Richard Levett
• 1729 John Barber, Sir John Williams
• 1730 John Fuller, Sir Isaac Shard
• 1731 Samuel Russel, Thomas Pindar
• 1732 Robert Alsop, Sir Henry Hankey
• 1733 Rob. Westley, Daniel Lambert
• 1734 Micajah Perry, Sir John Salter
• 1735 Sir John Barnard, Sir Robert Godschall
• 1736 Sir William Rous, Benjamin Rawlings
• 1737 Sir George Champion, Thomas Russel (died in office and replaced by Sir Robert Kendal Carter)
• 1738 James Brooke, William Westbrooke
• 1739 George Heathcote, Sir John Lequesne
• 1740 Henry Marshall, Richard Hoare
• 1741 Robert Willimot, William Smith
• 1742 William Benn, Charles Eggleton
• 1743 Sir Robert Ladbroke, Sir William Calvert
• 1744 Walter Bernard, Sir Samuel Pennant
• 1745 John Blachford, Francis Cokayne
• 1746 Thomas Winterbottom, Robert Alsop
• 1747 Sir Crisp Gascoyne, Edward Davies
• 1748 Edward Ironside, Sir Thomas Rawlinson
• 1749 W. Whitaker, Sir Stephen Janssen, 4th Baronet
• 1750 William Alexander, Robert Scott
• 1751 Slingsby Bethell, Marshe Dickinson
• 1752 Sir Charles Asgill, Sir Richard Glyn
• 1753 Sir Thomas Chitty, Sir Matthew Blakiston
• 1754 Sir Samuel Fludyer, Sir John Torriano
• 1755 William Beckford, Ive Whitbread
• 1756 William Bridgen, William Stephenson
• 1757 George Nelson, Francis Gosling
• 1758 Alexander Master, James Dandridge
• 1759 George Errington, Paul Vaillant
• 1760 Sir Robert Kite, Sir William Hart
• 1761 Sir Nathaniel Nash, Sir John Cartwright
• 1762 Sir Thomas Challenor, Sir Henry Bankes
• 1763 Hon. Thomas Harley, Richard Blunt, Samuel Turner
• 1764 Sir Thomas Harris, Brass Crosby
• 1765 Brackley Kennett, Benjamin Charlwood, Barlow Trecothick
• 1766 Sir Robert Darling, Sir James Esdaile
• 1767 Richard Peers, William Nash
• 1768 Thomas Hallifax, John Shakespear
• 1769 James Townsend, John Sawbridge
• 1770 William Baker, Joseph Martin
• 1771 John Wilkes, Frederick Bull
• 1772 Richard Oliver, Sir Watkin Lewes
• 1773 Stephen Sayre, Sir William Plomer (resigned and replaced by William Lee)
• 1774 Sir William Plomer, John Hart, Nathaniel Newham
• 1775 Nathaniel Newnham, George Hayley[7]
• 1776 Samuel Plumbe, Nathaniel Thomas[7]
• 1777 Richard Clark, Robert Peckham[7]
• 1778 John Burnell, Henry Kitchen[7]
• 1779 Thomas Wright, Evan Pugh[7]
• 1780 Thomas Sainsbury,[12] William Crichton[7]
• 1781 William Gill, William Nicholson,[7] Thomas Skinner[7]
• 1782 Sir Robert Taylor,[13] Benjamin Cole
• 1783 Sir Barnard Turner (died in office 1784),[14] William Pickitt, Thomas Skinner[7]
• 1784 John Boydell, John Hopkins, John Bates[7]
• 1785 Sir James Sanderson, Kt later Sir James Sanderson, 1st Baronet,[15] Brook Watson
• 1786 Paul Le Mesurier[16] Charles Higgins[7]
• 1787 James Fenn, Matthew Bloxham[7]
• 1788 William Curtis,[17] Sir Benjamin Hammet of Taunton, Somerset,[18] John Newman[19]
• 1789 William Newman, Thomas Baker[7]
• 1790 Sir Richard Carr Glyn, later Sir Richard Glyn, 1st Baronet, of Gaunt's House,[20] Sir John Anderson, George Mackenzie Macauley[7]
• 1791 John William Anderson, Harvey Christian Combe[21]
• 1792 Alexander Brander, Sir Benjamin Tibbs, Kt[7]
• 1793 Peter Perchard, Charles Hammerton[7]
• 1794 Sir John Eamer, Sir Robert Burnett[7]
• 1795 Sir Richard Glode, John Liptrap[7]
• 1796 Sir Stephen Langston, Sir William Staines[7]
• 1797 Sir William Herne, Robert Williams[7]
• 1798 William Champion, Peter Mellish, Sir Charles Price[7]
• 1799 Charles Flower,[22] John Blackwall[7]

• List of Lord Mayors of London

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• Mayors and Sheriffs of London, 1273-1602
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