High-reeve

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title: High-reeve
text: High-reeve was a title taken by some English magnates during the 10th and 11th centuries, and is particularly associated with the rulers of Bamburgh. It was not however only used by rulers of Bamburgh; many other places used the title; e.g. there was an Ordulf "High-Reeve of Dumnonia". The first reference to a high-reeve was perhaps in the third code of Edmund I of England, where there is an official known as a summus praepositus. Alfred Smyth thought heah-gerefa was influenced by the Scottish w
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description: Medieval English noble title
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date modified: 2023-08-23T04:02:05Z
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