Question

In medieval england, who was expected to make a hue and cry to assemble his helpers and warn the village when trouble occurred?​ ​constable ​sheriff ​shire reeve ​tythingman

Answer 1

Tything-man.

Step-by-step explanation:

During Middle Ages was a policy called Frankpledge, which consist in chiefs whom had a group under their command, their job was to ''hue an cry'' then someone was guilty for some crime. These people mostly belonged to the Church, that way they ensured their honesty.

Answer 2

Tithing man

The Anglo-Saxons placed crime prevention squarely on the local community through the tithing. Anyone wronged could call upon everyone else in the community to catch the criminal. There was a strong sense of responsibility by the community given that the number of paid officials were almost non existent