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Burgess Roll

Defined in 4 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

A list of those entitled to new rights under the act of 5 & 6 Wm. IV. c. 74; 3 Steph. Comm. 192 et seq.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

A list of those entitled to new rights under the act of 5 & 6 Will. IV. c. 74; 3 Steph. Com. 34, 38.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

A roll, required by the St. 5 & 6 Wm. IV. c. 76, to be kept in corporate towns or boroughs, of the names of burgesses entitled to certain new rights conferred by that act

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

A roll, required by the St.5 & 6 Wm. IV. ¢. 76, to be kept in corporate towns or boroughs, of the names of burgesses entitled to certain new rights conferred by that act.