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Henry of Bath

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744:. From 1247 to 1249 he acted as the senior justice for an Eyre circuit, during which period the Court of Common Pleas did not sit. In 1249 he was again promoted, leaving his position of Chief Justice, and received a salary of over £100 a year. Between 1250 and 1251 he was senior justice for another Eyre circuit, at which point he was accused of deliberately 755:
Henry came back into royal favour in 1253, shortly before another of the king's journeys to Gascony, and was made Chief Justice of the Common Pleas yet again in 1256, serving until 1258. He died in November 1260.
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from 1228 to 1229. This is the last record of his career under Hugh; from then on he was entirely independent. From 1229 to 1232 he served as Under-Sheriff for
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from 1232 to 1234, a time when the county was the main base for the Marcher Wars of 1233–34. He served as High Sheriff as an agent of
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and he was fined the huge amount of 2000 marks (£1333 6s 8d), part of which was still unpaid when he died.
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This article is about the English judge and administrator. For the British general, see
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He began his career under his relative Hugh of Bath, who died in 1236, leaving his
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for William of York as the second most senior justice, holding an Eyre in
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to Henry. Henry started his administrative career as a bailiff for the
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in 1236. In 1238 he became a junior justice of the bench in
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Index

Sir Henry de Bathe, 4th Baronet
Lord Chief Justice of England
Henry III
John Lexington
William of Kilkenny
Lord Chief Justice of England
Hugh Bigod
Chief Justiciar
Lord Keeper of the Great Seal
Henry Wingham
Chief Justice of the Common Pleas
Silvester de Everdon
John Maunsell
John Lexington
Robert of Lexinton
Roger of Thirkleby
Chief Justice of the Common Pleas
High Sheriff of Gloucestershire
Stephen de Segrave
Ralph Neville
High Sheriff of Northamptonshire
Peter de Maulay
High Sheriff of Sussex and Surrey
High Sheriff of Yorkshire
Nicholas de Moels
chattels
Honour
Berkhamsted
Under-Sheriff
Berkshire

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