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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… at £52 13 s. The long series of 14th- and 15th-century bailiffs' account rolls of Wisbech Barton manor 70 give many …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… as 'burdensome without being profitable'. 1 The early town bailiffs, in this capacity of paid official, were not always …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… within the jurisdiction of the county magistrates; and two bailiffs, assisted by two constables and other officers, are …
A History of the County of Oxford
… hall and an adjoining house were reserved in 1613 for the bailiffs and excluded from charitable uses. 4 Holloway's and … to the rector, the master of the grammar school, and the bailiffs. More land was bought probably about 1702 using … spent on apprenticing up to 130 boys, 5 was paid to the bailiffs from Ashcombe's charity, and varying sums were spent …
A History of the County of Oxford
… produced a few wealthy and prominent inhabitants: bailiffs in the 16th century and still in the 18th included … were let to a Witney dyer. 165 Several innkeepers were bailiffs, 166 and in the 1780s another was sheriff's officer. … Dir. (1784); Univ. Brit. Dir. iv [ c. 1790], 8069. For bailiffs, below, local govt. (seignorial jurisdiction). …
A History of the County of Oxford
… at first to Raulin. Later lessees were borough reeves or bailiffs and other prominent townsmen, who, like Raulin, were … in the market or fair or both. From the 1450s successive bailiffs refused to pay the sum, and though accumulated … selds were re-used at the manor house, 17 and in 15001 the bailiffs swore that they had received no more than 2 s. from …