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Herm
Part of the Bailiwick of Guernsey
which includes Alderny and Stark and the minor Islands (Herm,Brechou, Lihou and
Jethou) Is part of the Channel Islands and are an UK Crown Dependencies/Crown fiefdoms
1447-49 Lady Anne de Beauchamp of the Isles
The Lorship inclueded Guernsey, Jersey, Alderney, Brechou, Herm, Jethou and
Sark. She was succeeded by Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick (1428-49-71), and
lived (circa 1446-49).
1471-87 Lady Anne de Beauchamp of the Isles
She was also Countess of Warwick. The Lorship inclueded Guernsey, Jersey,
Alderney, Brechou, Herm, Jethou and Sark.
1770-74 Tenant Caroline Carey
She took over the tenantcy of the tiny Channel Island after the death of Peter
Carey (1766-70). Peter John and Thomas de Jersey were joint Tenants (1774-79)
1999-2008 Tenant Penni Woods Heyworth
She is the daughter of Peter Woods, who was tenant 1949-99 and acted as ward of
Herm since 1980. Held the tenantcy jointly with her
husband, Adrian Heyworth, until they sold it
2008- Joint Manager Julia Singer
Manager of the island jointly with her
husband, John Singer, after the tenantcy was bought by a compagny.
Last update 21.12.15