Noun:

બેઈલી,

bailie's Usage Examples:

The Lord Provost also has a team of six bailies to support their work, appointed by Edinburgh City Council.

Another of the accused women, Janet Horseburgh, sued the bailies responsible for her incarceration; she received an apology and monetary.

On pretence of consulting the council of the city the bailies withdrew.

Each burgh was to have a common council consisting of a provost (or lord provost), magistrates (or bailies) and councillors.

common council consisting of a provost (or lord provost), magistrates (or bailies) and councillors.

but it remained a semi-autonomous burgh under its own administration of bailies chosen by Edinburgh magistrates, until its formal incorporation into the.

Richard II of England ordered their release from the Mayor and bailies of that city on 29 June.

Dundee City Council - appoints five bailies.

convention: John Daw, bailie 1678 convention, 1681–82: George Moncrieff, portioner of Sauchop, bailie 1685–86: John Preston 1689 convention, 1689–1701, 1702–07:.

bailies of the town, and commanded them to ring the common bell and remove the rebels.

Likewise, in Scotland a bailie was the chief officer of a barony (baron bailie), and in the Channel Islands they were the principal.

convention: Andrew Pinkerton, bailie 1669–70: James Riddell (dismissed for malversation, 1671) 1689 convention, 1689–1702: John Scott, maltman 1702–07: George.