Head borough
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HEAD BOROUGH, English law. Formerly he was a chief officer of a borough, but
now he is an officer subordinate to constable. St. Armand, Hist. Essay on
the Legisl. Power of Eng. 88.
A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States. By John Bouvier. Published 1856.
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