Bailivate

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The office of bailiff.

    "She granted him also the office of purveyor of the said manor of Eltham, together with the bailivate of the town of Eltham"

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"She granted him also the office of purveyor of the said manor of Eltham, together with the bailivate of the town of Eltham"

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