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Beaconage

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Money paid for the maintenance of a beacon. Oomyn, Dig. "Navigation" (H). BEADLE (Saxon, beodan, to bid). A church servant chosen by the vestry, whose business it is to attend the vestry, to give notice of Its meetings, to execute its orders, to attend upon inquests, and -to assist the constables.