Key term for Edexcel GCSE History, used in Anglo-Saxon England and the Norman Conquest.
The King's local representative in a shire, responsible for collecting taxes, enforcing the law, and raising the fyrd.
Shire reeve appears in Edexcel GCSE History revision content for Anglo-Saxon and Norman England, especially Anglo-Saxon England and the Norman Conquest and Government, Economy and Society.
Anglo-Saxon and Norman England
Anglo-Saxon England and the Norman Conquest • Government, Economy and Society
Crime and Punishment in Britain and Whitechapel
Crime and Punishment in Medieval England • Nature of Law Enforcement and Punishment
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