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 | | had granted the borough with the manor of Edgmond, to Henry de Audley, but in the middle of the I3th century James, son of Henry de Audley, granted that the burgesses need not take the fish anywhere except within the county of Shropshire. |
| | The governing body consisted of a high steward, deputy steward, two water-bailiffs and 28 burgesses, but the corporation was abolished by the Municipal Corporation Act of 1883, and a Local Board was formed, which, under the Local Government Act, gave place in 1894 to an urban district council. |
| | NEWPORT, a city of Campbell county, Kentucky, U.S.A., on the Ohio River opposite Cincinnati, Ohio, and at the mouth of the Licking River opposite Covington, Ky. Pop. |
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