The starost was in charge of the local administration, military and jurisdiction.

He served from 1758 as general starost of Podolia.

Probably for successfully fulfilling this task, he was promoted to the starost of Jasło.

In 1631 he is the starost if Barcko.

On 24 March 1661 he became starost of Hadiach.

His control over the cities was mostly an honorary function, as formally it was the competence of the starost.

Starost of Samogitia from 1618 to 1641.

In 1599, he was appointed the Elder (starost) of Samogitia.

Several others too - perhaps the Starost Egino.

He was also the starost of Pinsk and was responsible for extending that town considerably.

It is used to smear carts and it is produced in the forest, which belongs to the starost.

From 1774, he is Starost of Romanów (1774-1817) and armored regiment commander.

Jan became starost.

It could be called by the king, or in his absence and in dire need, from the 14th century, the starost of the affected territory.

Marek become starost.

Starost of Lublin.

Aleksander Michał become starost.

At the same time he was merciless in exploiting the crown lands he was entrusted as a starost.

He was starost of Sochaczew and Zwoleń.

Ludwik was also starost of Wałcz and Swarzewo.

During that Sejm his father acquired for him the title of starost of Przemyśl.

He was also the starost of Nowy Sącz.

A Jewish community was present before the Habsburg takeover, and is attested to have been overseen by a starost.

It is believed that the abandoned castle collapsed in the 17th century after the seat of the starost was moved to Panevėžys.

Born to a non-notable szlachta family, in 1696 he rose to the office of the starost of Radom.