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The Governor of Calshot Castle was a military officer who commanded the fortifications at Calshot Castle, a Device Fort of Henry VIII guarding Southampton Water. It was in military use until 1956.




Governors of Calshot Castle


Capt. Richard Smith
1650s: Thomas Bettesworth
1660–1661: Francis Burghill
1661–1672: Lord Henry Paulet
1673–1689: James Halsall
1689–1693: Francis Paulet
1693–aft. 1756: William Knapton
1761–1787: Sir Harry Burrard of Walhampton
1787–1813: Sir Harry Burrard of Lymington
1813–1837: Richard Lambart, 7th Earl of Cavan
office abolished




References

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• Governor of Calshot Castle
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• Sir Harry Burrard, 1st Baronet, of Lymington
• Richard Lambart, 7th Earl of Cavan
• Hurst Castle
• List of castles in England
• Device Forts
• Sir Harry Burrard, 1st Baronet, of Walhampton
• Peartree Green
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