husabyman (OSw) noun

In DL a representative of the king on the local administration level beside the lænsmaþer (q.v.) with certain judicial rights.


local administrator OSw DL Mb, Tjdb, Rb Refs:

Brink 2000b, 65−73; KLNM s.v. husaby; Pettersson 2000, 49−65; Schlyter s.v.v. husaby, husabyman

Citation
  • ‘husabyman’. A Lexicon of Medieval Nordic Law.

  • http://www.dhi.ac.uk/lmnl/nordicheadword/displayPage/2325
    (05/16/2024)