As a sheriff is liable for the acts of his officers acting under his warrant, his bailiffs are annually bound to him in an obligation with sureties for the faithful discharge of their office, and thence are called bound bailiffs.
At [thorn]e latter date he became one of [thorn]e sureties for Friar Robert Puller.
And if he live, he shall do such satisfaction as shall be judged best by the men of the Court; and take thou sureties to that effect.
Each of these was to be bound in sureties of £300 to good behaviour.
For the performance of these articles, which he confirmed on reaching Dublin, he was to place sureties in the hands of certain merchants of that city, or gentlemen of the Pale, enjoying the confidence of the Crown.
Even with this reading it is just possible that the money restored was the arrha; and that betrothal sureties were required mainly to secure damage in case the bride were not actually transferred.
The sureties were forthcoming in a moment, in sums so great and so absolutely secure that Andronicus had no pretext for refusing them.
He was willing, he said, to accept sureties in a sufficient amount for the due appearance of the accused.
No suchsureties being available, he was committed to Seville jail, but was released on the 1st of December on condition that he complied with the original order of the court within thirty days.
Which the Justice interpreting to be a reflection on the Government, and calling it a high misdemeanour, required sureties of the good man to answer it at the next Quarter Sessions, and in the meantime to be bound to his good behaviour.
He told us we must find sureties for our good behaviour, and to answer our contempt of the King's proclamation at the next general Quarter Sessions, or else he must commit us.
The primate submitted to the decree; and all the prelates, except Folliot, bishop of London, who paid court to the king by this singularity, became suretiesfor him.
If, for lack of means, the debtor is unable to discharge his debt, his sureties shall be answerable for it.
A debtor's sureties shall not be distrained upon so long as the debtor himself can discharge his debt.
We will immediately restore all hostages and charters delivered to us by Englishmen, as sureties of the peace or of faithful service.
Men who dwell without the forest need not henceforth come before our justiciars of the forest upon a general summons, except those who are impleaded, or who have become sureties for any person or persons attached for forest offenses.
Men who dwell without the forest need not henceforth come before our justiciaries of the forest upon a general summons, unless they are in plea, or sureties of one or more, who are attached for the forest.
We will immediately restore all hostages and charters delivered to us by Englishmen, as sureties of the peace of faithful service.
I cannot but think it is such a misdemeanor as would have required sureties of the peace, and if sureties were not given, a commitment might follow.
He was found guilty of a seditious libel, and sentenced to pay a fine of 200 marks to the Queen, stand three times in the pillory, be imprisoned during the Queen's pleasure, and find sureties for his good behaviour for seven years.
His friends came to his assistance, and in March of 1617 he set sail for El Dorado with a well-manned and well-equipped fleet of fourteen ships, the Earls of Arundel and Pembroke standing sureties for his return.
There is my plighted word to return, and there are my Lords of Arundel and Pembroke, who are suretiesfor me.
But to consent I must have been false to my Lords of Arundel and Pembroke, who were sureties to the King for my return.
Then he wished me to getsureties to be bound for me, or else he would send me to the gaol.
My sureties being ready, I called them in, and when the bond for my appearance was made, he told them that they were bound to keep me from preaching; and that if I did preach, their bonds would be forfeited.
For we find that sureties are bound by no other tie, but that alone of having given their consent.
Marshall, unmoved by the appeals of either side, fixed the bail at ten thousand dollars and adjourned court until three o'clock to enable Burr to procure sureties for that amount.
When the grand jury was dismissed, Burr asked to be discharged and his sureties released from his bond.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "sureties" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.