Who was a bailiff in the Middle Ages?
- A sheriff, responsible for collecting taxes
- A person who was not able to pay his/her debts
- A person appointed by a landholder to manage the village, fields and livestock
- A priest of non-noble origin
Answer
The correct answer is C) A person appointed by a landholder to manage the village, fields and livestock.
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