Building on the successful sale of sheriff appointments in 1194, John initiated a new round of appointments, with the new incumbents making back their investment through increased fines and penalties, particularly in the forests.
Aproveitando o éxito obtido na venda dos postos de sheriff en 1194, Xoán iniciou unha nova rolda de nomeamentos in 1194, na que os novos aspirantes patrocinaban o seu nomeamento con elevadas tarifas e sancións, particularmente nos bosques.