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Who were the two most important royal officials in each county?

How long were the Justice of the Peace appointed for?

How frequently were Sheriffs selected?

The Sheriffs were the Crown's representatives for each county, what were they responsible for?

JP's governed and dispensed justice in courts known as quarter sessions. What did they have the power to do?

Where were serious offences such as treason and rebellion tried at?

What was the highest criminal court?

On how many occasions was parliament summoned?