Q:Facts: - imagesize: 200px - caption: modern had custody of the castle , which no longer exists day . view of old sarum , where bardulf - death date: '' c. '' 1203 - spouse: mabel - office: royal justice baron of the exchequer - term end: '' c. '' 1203 '' c. '' 1203 - term start: '' c. '' 1185 '' c. '' 1185 - name: hugh bardulf - image: 11 old sarum.jpg - occupation: judge and administrator Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of hugh bardulf .
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hugh bardulf or hugh bardolf -lrb- died '' c. '' 1203 -rrb- was a medieval english administrator and royal justice .known for his legal expertise , he also served as a financial administrator .he served three kings of england before his death .bardulf began his royal service under king henry ii of england , where he was a steward to the royal household .he also served as a royal justice and a sheriff during henry 's reign , and continued as sheriff under henry 's son and successor , richard i. because bardulf was a vassal of richard 's younger brother john , who rebelled against his older brother , bardulf was denounced briefly as a traitor to richard .he was quickly restored to royal service , however , and continued in service throughout the rest of richard 's reign and into the reign of john .bardulf died sometime before 1203 , and his heir was his brother , robert bardulf .