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BOROUGH ENGLISH, English law (law)


BOROUGH ENGLISH, English law. This, as the name imports, relates exclusively to the English law. to the English law. 2. It is a custom, in many ancient boroughs, by which the youngest son 2. It is a custom, in many ancient boroughs, by which the youngest son succeeds to the burgage tenement on the death of the father. 2 Bl. Com. 83. succeeds to the burgage tenement on the death of the father. 2 Bl. Com. 83. 3. In some parts of France, there was a custom by which the youngest 3. In some parts of France, there was a custom by which the youngest son was entitled to an advantage over the other children in the estate of son was entitled to an advantage over the other children in the estate of their father. iller. Rep. mot Mainete. their father. iller. Rep. mot Mainete.