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A History of the County of Lancaster
… authority for the rights of lordship exercised, and the bailiffs and community replied that their liberties and fair … the previous charters, decreed that the mayor and bailiffs should be assisted in the government of the town by … seems to have still been no 'mayor' in 1292, when the bailiffs appearing for the town were Adam son of Robert and …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… the burgesses were to be decided before the earl's bailiffs by the view of the burgesses. 32 No one within the …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… elected in October for a year, other officers being called bailiffs, recorder, town clerk, &c., while there were …
A History of the County of Lancaster
… of Clitheroe in socage by a rent of 8 d. for puture of the bailiffs of the forest of Pendle. The heirs were his …