bailiwick
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The family has used trusts organized in the Bailiwick of Jersey, in the Channel Islands between England and France, among other jurisdictions, to hold their wealth, according to McMahon's opinion.
From Reuters • Dec. 18, 2021
As part of the Bailiwick of Guernsey, which also includes Sark and Herm, Alderney's pandemic response has been overseen by the States of Guernsey.
From BBC • Jul. 31, 2021
Few clothing lines capture the effervescent spirit of D.C. better than brothers JC and Jeff Smith’s Bailiwick Clothing Company.
From Washington Post • Dec. 2, 2020
He then entered it into the Bailiwick Bass Club open competition, pretending he had caught it in an arduous sea fishing contest.
From The Guardian • Jan. 11, 2013
Gyney, Joan, 189 Hainault, Bailiwick of, 105 —— John of, 435 Hales, Thomas of, 513n.
From Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 by Power, Eileen
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