Ealdred v High Sheriff of Yorkshire
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Ealdred v High Sheriff of Yorkshire
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Ealdred v Malet was a court case of early English law between Ealdred and William Malet that occurred circa 1068. Ealdred was seeking the return of lands taken by the Sherriff during the Conquest. As a Viceroy of William, Ealdred already had the kings ear so in keeping with the mille of the time, the plaint was more informal than would be expected under the Common Law that developed under William's grandson. The goods were returned and the High Sheriff of Yorkshire chastened.
This court case is
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