239 changes were introduced gradually and were confirmed by law afterwards. The nämndemän (jurymen) were mostly peasants, tax-paying peasants as well as tenants. Noblemen rarely served as jurymen. All parishes in the härad were represented among the nämndemän. One can distinguish a rather small group of active peasants often getting commissions as nämndemän. These men succeeded each other generation after generation. The power for the tiärnnd increased from the end of the 15th century.
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