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List of tenants of Jethou

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The following is a list of tenants of Jethou. Jethou is an island in the Channel Islands owned by the States of Guernsey. In 1416 AD, it became part of Henry V of England's estate, and remains a Crown lease.

List of tenants

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Date Name Notes Ref
1028–1055 Restauld
1055–1414 the Abbots of Mont Saint-Michel
1158–? Guillaume Chesney Reverting to the Abbots of Mont Saint-Michel on his death. [1]
1270–? Sir William de Chesney Reverting to the Abbots of Mont Saint-Michel on his death. [1]
1414–? Benedictine monks According to Jethou guide book, "other Benedictine Monks occupied the Island for another 100 years". [1]
?–1717 uninhabited [1]
1717–1737 Charles Nowall
1737–1758 Charles Mauger Died 1758.
1758–1779 Thomas Guille
Thomas Le Marchant
1779–1781 Henry de Jersey Died 1781.
1781–1800 Henry de Jersey II
1800–1821 Phillip de Quesnel
1821–1822 Edward Falla
Peter Le Cocq
Nicholas Le Feuvre
Peter de Lisle
1822–1846 John Allaire
1846–1852 Marie Collings Died 1853.
1852–1856 the States of Guernsey Island used for quarrying.
1856–1863 George Charles Gee
1863–1867 Perry
Lindell
Giffard
1867–1877 Montague Fielden
1877–1880 caretakers
1880–1885 W.H.B. Moullin
1885–1890 caretakers
1890–1918-11-07 Sir Henry Austin Lee Died 1918.
1899–1910 F.J. Guy Subtenant
1919–1920 John Drillot Caretaker
1920–1934 Sir Edward Montague Compton Mackenzie
1934–1944 Harold Fortington Died 1944.
1940–1945 George MacDonald Subtenant
1944–1948 Fortington
1948–1955 William Gill Withycombe
1955–1957 Philip Steer Watkins
1957–1958 Herman Stockey
1958-12–1964 William Hedley Cliff
1964-09-29–1971-12-06 Susan Faed
1971-12–1983-02-03 Sir Charles Hayward Died 1983.
1984–1991 Anthony Duckworth-Chad
1991–1995 Peter Ogden
Philip Hulme
1995— The States of Guernsey
1995— :Subtenants
::Sir Peter Ogden
::Sir Philip Hulme

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Faed, Angus; Faed, Colin (1965–1971). "Jethou guide book". Jethou. Archived from the original on 29 June 2007. Retrieved 12 April 2008.

Bibliography

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  • Ben Cahoon. "Guernsey". World Statesmen.org. Archived from the original on 9 August 2007. Retrieved 11 April 2008.