Master Forester of the North
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The Master Forester of the North was a senior medieval English royal official responsible for overseeing and administering the king’s forests and hunting rights in the northern counties.
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
forest administration office
ⓘ
medieval English royal office ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | northern counties of England ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| enforces |
restrictions on poaching in royal forests
ⓘ
royal rights over venison and vert in northern forests ⓘ |
| governs | use of woodland and pasture within royal forests in the north ⓘ |
| hasAuthorityOver |
appointment and oversight of local forest officers in the north
ⓘ
implementation of royal forest policy in northern counties ⓘ |
| hasDuty |
administering forest law in northern England
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enforcing restrictions on hunting and wood-taking in royal forests ⓘ ensuring collection of forest-related fines and revenues ⓘ overseeing royal forests in northern England ⓘ protecting the king’s hunting rights in northern England ⓘ supervising local foresters and verderers in the north ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver |
royal forests in northern England
ⓘ
royal hunting preserves in northern England ⓘ |
| hasRank | senior royal official ⓘ |
| hasResponsibility |
preservation of game for royal hunting in northern forests
ⓘ
protection of timber and woodland resources in royal forests ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
Middle Ages
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
medieval England ⓘ |
| location |
England
ⓘ
northern England ⓘ |
| partOf |
English royal forest administration
ⓘ
royal household of the King of England ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
forest eyre courts
ⓘ
verderers of the forest ⓘ wardens of the royal forests ⓘ |
| scope | regional, limited to northern counties rather than all of England ⓘ |
| subordinateTo |
King of England
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
chief officers of the royal forest administration ⓘ |
| usedLegalSystem |
common law of medieval England
ⓘ
forest law of England ⓘ |
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