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A History of the County of York
… within the city were to be settled by the mayor and bailiffs, or, if they were unable to determine a case, by the …
A History of the County of York
… levied at Foss Bridge, and a yearly fair during which his bailiffs took over, from those of the city, the keeping of … free borough belonging to the abbey in which the mayor and bailiffs had no powers; the men dwelling there were exempt …
A History of the County of York
… the city. A 'collector of York' is mentioned in 1130 and bailiffs of measures in 1175; 79 but doubtless the sheriff's …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… in the Guildhall when he came to swear in the Mayor and bailiffs led to the then Mayor being discommuned, though he …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… protested against the ancient oath taken by the Mayor and bailiffs to preserve the University's liberties, and against …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… in the university charter of 1317 that the Mayor and bailiffs, on taking office, should swear to maintain the …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… or by taking an appropriate oath. The Mayor and bailiffs were to try pleas of victual between burgesses, or … according to the common law. The right of the Mayor and bailiffs to levy toll in the markets was limited and defined, … and brewers when they set up business. The Mayor and bailiffs were to have the punishment of all nuisances in …
A History of the County of Oxford
… royal writs addressed to the sheriff and to the mayor and bailiffs in 1231. 32 By these the mayor and bailiffs were ordered to place at the disposal of the … scholars responsible were arrested and imprisoned by the bailiffs, but on the intervention of Grosseteste the king …