Justiciar is the English form of the medieval Latin term justiciarius or justitiarius (meaning "judge" or "justice"). The Chief Justiciar was the king's...
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Simon de Montfort during the reign of Henry III. He served briefly as Justiciar of England in 1260 and as Constable of the Tower of London. Despenser...
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The Justiciar of Galloway was an important legal office in the High Medieval Kingdom of Scotland. The Justiciars of Galloway were responsible for the administration...
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The Justiciar of South Wales, sometimes referred to as the Justiciar of West Wales was a royal official of the Principality of Wales during the medieval...
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Richard, Duke of Burgundy (redirect from Richard the Justiciar)
of Burgundy (858–921), also known as Richard of Autun or Richard the Justiciar, was Count of Autun from 880 and the first Margrave and Duke of Burgundy...
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William de Longchamp (section Chancellor and Justiciar)
William de Longchamp (died 1197) was a medieval Lord Chancellor, Chief Justiciar, and Bishop of Ely in England. Born to a humble family in Normandy, he...
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Hugh Bigod (c. 1211 – 1266) was Justiciar of England from 1258 to 1260. He was a younger son of Hugh Bigod, 3rd Earl of Norfolk. In 1258 the Provisions...
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the River Forth and River Clyde. The other Justiciar positions were the Justiciar of Lothian and the Justiciar of Galloway. The institution has some Anglo-Norman...
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Peter des Roches (category Justiciars of England)
Archbishop of Canterbury despite Papal warning. In 1213 Peter was made Chief Justiciar in succession to Geoffrey Fitz Peter. This promotion was justified by...
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Sir Andrew Moray, Lord of Petty (died 8 April 1298) was Justiciar of Scotia. Andrew Moray was the younger son of Sir Walter de Moray, and a daughter of...
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