- A
bailie or
baillie is a
civic officer in the
local government of Scotland. The
position arose in the burghs,
where bailies formerly held a post similar...
- Plaids, in the
lands of Pladdis, Skardy, Bellycarnich, and with
office of
bailliary of the
immunity of Tain. He was on the
inquest which found that Robert...
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powerful officials superior to provosts. A bailie's
district is
called a
bailliary (bailliage) and
included about half a
dozen provostships (prévôtés). When...
- "called Burnesyd,
Garden and Lyne
Knoll in the town and
territory of Lyne,
bailliary of
Cunningham and
sheriffdom of Ayr".
During this period, the
family also...
-
centuries in
which summary provostship suits were
distinguished from
solemn bailliary sessions.
During the
later years of the
elderly Charlemagne's rule, the...
-
Stayne and the
lands called Scottanrig lying in the
lordship of Stayne,
bailliary of
Cunningham and
shire of Ayr. The
charter was
executed in
Irvine and...
-
September 1705, the
baronies of
Anstruther and
Ardross and the
office of
bailliary of the
lordship of Pittenweem, with
certain minor estates, rights, and...
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expansive lordship of Glen Lyon to John Gallda. He
further received the
bailliary of
Appin of Dull.
These endowments may well have been an
attempt by the...
- [land deed] by Hugh 3rd Earl of
Eglington to
Robert Lord
Boyde of the
bailliary lands of the
canon lands in Cunningham. In 1576, Hew
Montgomerie of H****ilheid...
- Lynn
property was
referred to as "the town and
territory of Lyne in the
bailliary of
Cunningham and
sheriffdom of Ayr," as
found in a 1522
charter at the...
