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Who was the predecessor of today's sheriff and in charge of a shire?
England's rulers grouped ten households together to form a tithing. They grouped ten tithings of a hundred households into shires. A
predecessor of the present day sheriff was in charge of a shire. This predecessor was called

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shire-reeve

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Answer:

Shire-reeve

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The Reeve of an entire Shire was a Shire-reeve, predecessor to the Sheriff. A sheriff is in principle a legal official with responsibility for a county.

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