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In this booke is conteyned the offyce of shyryffes, baylyffes of lybertyes, escheatours, constables, and coroners, and sheweth what euery one of them maye do by vertue of these offices : drawen oute of bookes of the commen lawe and of the statutes.
Fitzherbert, Anthony, 1470-1538Date: [1558?]
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A bailiff (Mr Fixem, centre) calls on an affluent man (left) to enforce payment of a debt, assisted by his assistant (Bung, right). Etching by George Cruikshank.
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878.Date: [1836]Reference: 32377i- Books
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In this boke is conteyned ye office of shyryffes, baylyffes of lybertyes, escheatours, constables, & coroners : and sheweth what euerye one of them may do by vertue of theyr offyces drawen out of bokes of the comen lawe & of the statutes.
Fitzherbert, Anthony, 1470-1538Date: In the yere of our Lorde God. M.CCCCC.XLIX. The .IX. daye of Marche- Pictures
A clerk named Boniface bows and presents a financial document. Etching by R. Brichet, ca. 1783, after J. F. de Göz.
Goez, Joseph Franz, Freiherr von, 1754-1815.Date: [1783?]Reference: 2954096i
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A doctor taking the pulse of a gouty bachelor surrounded by the consequences of his life style. Mezzotint, ca. 1770.
Date: [1770?]Reference: 11198i