Obs. [ad. med.L. baillivātus, ballivātus, f. ballivus, f. F. baillif; see -ATE1.] The office of a bailiff, bailiffship.
1721. Strype, Eccl. Mem., III. III. 30. With the bailivate of the town of Eltham.
Obs. [ad. med.L. baillivātus, ballivātus, f. ballivus, f. F. baillif; see -ATE1.] The office of a bailiff, bailiffship.
1721. Strype, Eccl. Mem., III. III. 30. With the bailivate of the town of Eltham.