servitors of bills

servitors of bills
/sarvatarz av bilz/ In old English practice, servants or messengers of the marshal of the king's bench, sent out with bills or writs to summon persons to that court. Thereafter commonly called "tipstaves."

Black's law dictionary. . 1990.

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