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The 12th chapter of the same statute is in the following words, which plainly recognize the fact that " the mayor and bailiffs of London" are judicial officers holding courts in London. BAILIE. In Scotch law, a municipal magistrate, corresponding with the English alderman. Burrill's Law Dictionary. BAILLIFFE Baillif. Fr. A bailiff: a ministerial officer with duties similar to those of a sheriff.
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