Sentence example with the word 'catchpole'

catchpole

Last update: September 3, 2015


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In the 13th century, as part of the barony of Halton, the manor passed to Henry, earl of Lincoln, who by a charter dated 1282 declared the town a free borough, with a gild merchant and numerous privileges, including power to elect a mayor, a catchpole and an aletaster.   [Please select]

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"Ay, ay, madam," replied the catchpole.   [Please select]

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Here the lady thought fit to interpose, and tell the catchpole, if he had taken her word for it at first, he might have saved himself and her a great deal of trouble.   [Please select]

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