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[1735] Mor 1985      
Subject_1 BURGH ROYAL.
Subject_2 SECT. VI.

Powers, Duties, and Jurisdiction of Magistrates.

Justices of the Peace of Wigtounshire
 v.
The Magistrates of the Burgh of Wigtoun

Date: 1 July 1735
Case No. No 99.

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Justices of Peace have right to call for the use of town-houses of royal burghs, and head burghs of shires, and the Magistrates of such burghs, are obliged to make patent their town-house to the Justices at all times for their meetings.

 Fol. Dic. v. 1. p. 119.

*** See This case voce Jurisdiction.

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