Beadle - Law Dictionary Search Results

Beadle, or Bedel

Beadle, or Bedel [fr. beodan, bydel, A. S., to bid], a

A messenger or crier of a court a servitor one who cites or bids persons to appear and answer called...

Office or jurisdiction of a beadle

The state of being or the personality of a beadle

Same as Beadle

One dressed in blue as a soldier a sailor a beadle etc

Kirk-officer, the beadle of a church in Scotland.

Paritor [fr. apparitor, Lat.], a beadle; a summoner to the Courts of civil law.

had, was made, or was about to be made, bailiff, beadle, reeve, or some such officer, to obtain exemption from serving

steward, or under-steward; or, by special custom, to the bailiff, beadle, or reeve, or to certain tenants of the manor, either