The Story of the Shire Being the Lore History And Evolution of English County
The Story of the Shire Being the Lore History And Evolution of English County
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The same option is scarcely allowed us in the names Hert- fordshire and Berkshire, which are invariably pro- nounced Harfordshire and Barkshire. In the seventeenth century Derby was most frequently written as Darby, and the territorial title of nobility is always so pronounced. The departure from the usual sound of e in these words may be attributed to an alteration in the sound values of the vowels, and partly perhaps to original deriva- tions.
IX THE SHIRES AS EARI. DOMS Each Saxon shire had ...a separate organisation, and the entire system of shires made up the king- dom. Its chief was called Ealdorman or Here- toga, according as he was engaged in peace or war.
A Shire might be defined as containing a circuit or proportion of the realm into which the whole land is divided for the better goverment of it, and the more easy administration of justice ; so that there is no part of the kingdom that lies not within some county.
Every county was also placed under the super- vision of a yearly officer called the Shire-reeve, who represented the king ; and of whose ofiQce more detail presently.
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The same option is scarcely allowed us in the names Hert- fordshire and Berkshire, which are invariably pro- nounced Harfordshire and Barkshire. In the seventeenth century Derby was most frequently written as Darby, and the territorial title of nobility is always so pronounced. The departure from the usual sound of e in these words may be attributed to an alteration in the sound values of the vowels, and partly perhaps to original deriva- tions.
IX THE SHIRES AS EARI. DOMS Each Saxon shire had ...a separate organisation, and the entire system of shires made up the king- dom. Its chief was called Ealdorman or Here- toga, according as he was engaged in peace or war.
A Shire might be defined as containing a circuit or proportion of the realm into which the whole land is divided for the better goverment of it, and the more easy administration of justice ; so that there is no part of the kingdom that lies not within some county.
Every county was also placed under the super- vision of a yearly officer called the Shire-reeve, who represented the king ; and of whose ofiQce more detail presently.
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