hugh died medieval english administrator royal justice known legal expertise served financial administrator served kings england death began royal service king henry_ii england steward royal household served royal justice sheriff henry reign continued sheriff henry son successor vassal richard younger brother john rebelled older brother denounced briefly traitor richard quickly restored royal service continued service rest richard reign reign john died heir brother early life historians divided ancestry says son tenant held land suffolk entry dictionary national biography national biography says hugh son hugh died according turner round younger hugh mother member twist family lincolnshire younger hugh acquired land tenant 4th earl chester middle royal service court king henry england steward office held henry reign held reign held office henry death royal justice annually usually justice sitting westminster performed duties sheriff following counties cornwall wiltshire somerset period counties yorkshire northumberland cumberland cornwall mentioned roll responsible farm lands held york richard john hugh sitting retained office richard took throne included lose custody held henry henry given manor richard took throne king took gave manor kent instead set new king richard crusade turned period returned england administration hugh gave custody involved attempts remove office led helped defences forces prince john richard brother richard king crusade refused near vassal john led denounced traitor required surrender yorkshire immediately appointed sheriff offices march hugh named estates confiscated richard northern england relation john rebellion richard captivity germany recipient letters captive king urging election archbishop_of_canterbury financial administrator served baron reigns henry richard john collector taxation seven bishop elect durham hugh named responsible bail custody jewish population england william fellow north office charge bail custody jews probably forerunner office continued serve richard king death served john king records known deceased legacy personal life known legal expertise led justices mentioned early medieval english legal text original author unclear long career justice helped create sense continuity judicial matters reigns kings remained good terms walter appointed chancellor beginning john reign comment new chancellor included pointed archbishop_of_canterbury chancellor good terms able walter heard seen archbishop chancellor seen chancellor archbishop justice married daughter sisters brother marriage taking place died heir brother gave land capable sheep robert heir offered fine receive inheritance identical offer right marry son hugh widow death legal case brought chaplain constable alleging allowed servants hear case heard justice charged servants decided case hearing allegations royal justices westminster agreed restored disputed property
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