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• “The consumer products financed by credit have also gone now that the jobs have gone and the bailiffs are a knocking at the door.”

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• “The justiciary nobles retained their judges, often called bailiffs, until the”

  Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"

• “There is the same Receiver-General of quit-rents, and the same local collectors, though not called bailiffs; the same system of land grants and quit-rents; and the same Escheator.”

  The Constitutional Beginnings of North Carolina (1663-1729)

• “I know more about football than high finance but the gist appeared to be 'if we keep winning stuff - which is likely if our ageing manager doesn't retire - we can pay you back; if he quits, and we don't win stuff, you may need to call the bailiffs'.”

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• “Murray said he didn't believe the account, saying Carlson never called bailiffs as he was required.”

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• “Do you think he wakes at 5am, shitting it that the bailiffs will be there at 11 to take away his new Nissan?”

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• “How well he emphasized with a despairing moan the word "bailiffs," so as to convey the feeling of all the sinister formalities that would follow: bills protested, an execution, the royal hearth desecrated, the family turned out of doors.”

  Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 11

• “As a matter of course, councils contact people a number of times before starting legal proceedings or calling the bailiffs, "Sir Jeremy stated.”

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• “Jan Brewer, and court staffers ranging from bailiffs and clerks to judges who came from across the state.”

  USA Today: Federal judge killed in Arizona shootings laid to rest

• “Either she pays back the money or goes with the bailiffs.”

  Simon & Schuster: Exit the Actress

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