A volume which examines twelfth and thirteenth century officers and the practices used to regulate them in England, placing them not only within a British context but also a wider European one and exploring how administration, law, politics, and norms where used to control the insolence of office.
A volume which examines twelfth and thirteenth century officers and the practices used to regulate them in England, placing them not only within a British context but also a wider European one and exploring how administration, law, politics, and norms where used to control the insolence of office.
John Sabapathy is a Lecturer in Medieval History at University College, London. He has published on various aspects of accountability in the Middle Ages. Before this he worked for almost a decade on aspects of contemporary corporate accountability and sustainability with a range of governmental departments and companies in the UK and internationally.
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1: Introduction 2: Bailiffs and stewards 3: Sheriffs 4: Bishops 5: Wardens and Fellows 6: Conclusions Select Bibliography