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[suzbailiff] (1297)

The form southbailif is a cross reference to the following entry:

[suzbailiff] (1297)

southbailif,  southbaillif,  soutzbaillif,  souzbaillif;  subbailif,  subbaillif,  subbaillife,  subbalif,  subballif,  subballife,  subbaylyfe;  sutbalif,  suthbailif,  suthbaillif,  suthbalif,  suzbaillif  (soutzbaillie  GAUNT2 i 119 ),
(pl. subbalives  Rot Parl1 i 293)  
  FEW:  bajulus 1,207a Gdf:  sousbaillif 7,545c GdfC: TL: sosbaillif 9,940 DEAF:  bail (sosbaillif)  DMF:  sous-bailli  TLF: OED:  south-baillie n.  / sub-bailiff n.  MED:  subbaillif n.  DMLBS:  subbaillivus 3229b

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occupationlawunder-bailiff, deputy or assistant to a bailiff
( 1297 ) e illoeqes face le viscounte, baillifs e suzbaillifs [...] jurier qe leaument presenterount e verité dirrount  Crisis 102.85
( 1303 ) qe nul suthbaillifs de corouner soit a chival, forsqe les quatres corouners  Reg Kellawe iii 64
( s.xivin; MS: s.xiv1/3 ) si les execuciouns des courtz de la dite vyle preygnent delay par defaute des subballifs portaunts verges [...]  Dom Gip 168
( 1314-16 ) et enpledde les sutbalifs le dit conestable  Northumb 62
( 1397 ) Chyrye, le southbaillif del hundred de Knytlowe  Ladbroke 321

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See also:

bailiff  suz1 
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