Not in Nottingham. The Sheriff was the law.
Here, the people of Portland get to make their own laws about taxis in their city.
“Not in Nottingham. The Sheriff was the law.”
No, the sheriff was a vassal.
“Here, the people of Portland get to make their own laws about taxis in their city.”
Without researching it, I would be willing to bet that they don’t. I would bet that those laws have been and continue to be made by corrupt politicians who don’t give a furry little rat’s butt about the will of the people.