Custos Rotulorum of Dorset

This is a list of people who have served as Custos Rotulorum of Dorset.

• Sir Thomas Arundell bef. 1547–1552
• Thomas Howard, 1st Viscount Howard of Bindon bef. 1558–1582
• Sir Matthew Arundell bef. 1584–1598
• Sir Walter Raleigh 1599–1603?
• Thomas Howard, 3rd Viscount Howard of Bindon bef. 1605–1611
• Theophilus Howard, Lord Howard de Walden bef. 1621–1640
• Francis Cottington, 1st Baron Cottington 1640–1652
• Denzil Holles, 1st Baron Holles 1641–1680 jointly with
• John Digby, 1st Earl of Bristol 1642–1653
• John Digby, 3rd Earl of Bristol 1680–1698

For later custodes rotulorum, see Lord Lieutenant of Dorset.