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In Anglo Saxon Britain, what word described a magistrate and the regional representative of the king?

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In Anglo Saxon Britain, what word described a magistrate and the regional representative of the king?
posted Mar 25, 2020 by Atif
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Reeve
The term "shire reeve" led to the word "sheriff".

answer Mar 26, 2020 by Mridul

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