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Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Police burgh — A police burgh was a Scottish burgh which had adopted a “police system” for governing the town. They existed from 1833 to 1975.The 1833 actThe first police burghs were created under the Burgh Police (Scotland) Act, 1833 (3 4 Wm IV c.46). This act … Wikipedia
Burgh — For other uses, see Burgh (disambiguation). A sign in Linlithgow, Scotland A burgh ( … Wikipedia
Burgh of barony — A burgh of barony is a type of Scottish town (burgh). They were distinct from royal burghs as the title was granted to a tenant in chief, a landowner who held his estates directly from the crown. (In distinction, burghs of regality were granted… … Wikipedia
Police (Scotland) Act 1857 — The Police (Scotland) Act 1857 (20 21 Vict., c.72) was an Act passed by the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The legislation made the establishment of a police force mandatory in the counties of Scotland, and also allowed existing burgh police… … Wikipedia
Burgh Castle — Coordinates: 52°35′08″N 1°39′13″E / 52.58547°N 1.65365°E / 52.58547; 1.65365 … Wikipedia
Royal burgh — A royal burgh was a type of Scottish burgh which had been founded by, or subsequently granted, a royal charter. Although abolished in 1975, the term is still used in many of the former burghs. [http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/ld199899/lds… … Wikipedia
Inverness Burgh Police — The Inverness Burgh Police was the police force responsible for the Royal Burgh of Inverness, Scotland from 1847 to 1968.HistoryAlthough law enforcement of a kind had been present in the Royal Burgh of Inverness since time immemorial, by 1827 the … Wikipedia
Hubert De Burgh — (vers 1165 – 12 mai 1243), comte de Kent, justicier d Angleterre et d Irlande, fut l un des hommes les plus influents d Angleterre sous les règnes de Jean et d Henri III. Sommaire 1 Biographie 1.1 Naissance et famille … Wikipédia en Français
Hubert de Burgh — (vers 1165 – 12 mai 1243), comte de Kent, justicier d Angleterre et d Irlande, fut l un des hommes les plus influents d Angleterre sous les règnes de Jean et d Henri III … Wikipédia en Français
Hubert de burgh — (vers 1165 – 12 mai 1243), comte de Kent, justicier d Angleterre et d Irlande, fut l un des hommes les plus influents d Angleterre sous les règnes de Jean et d Henri III. Sommaire 1 Biographie 1.1 Naissance et famille … Wikipédia en Français
