Royal judicial officials held to account by local communities (early sixteenth-century Portugal): fact or fiction?

Costa, Adelaide Millán2023-01-312023-01-312021COSTA, Adelaide - “Royal Judicial Officials held to account by Local Communities (early sixteenth-century Portugal): Fact or Fiction?”. In MARTIN ROMERA, María Ángeles; ZIEGLER, Hannes (ed.) - The Officer and the People: Accountability and Authority in Premodern Europe. Oxford; Oxford University Press, 2021, pp. 177-200.978-0-19-284838-3http://hdl.handle.net/10400.2/13282This text analyzes the mechanisms for ensuring the accountability of office holders in Portugal by the Local Communities in Early Sixteenth-Century.engRoyal judicial officialsAccountabilityRoyal judicial officials held to account by local communities (early sixteenth-century Portugal): fact or fiction?book part