Capitalis Plegius

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Meaning of Capitalis plegius

A chief pledge; a head borough. Fleta, lib. 2, c. 52, & 5.

What does Capitalis Plegius mean in American Law?

The definition of Capitalis Plegius in the law of the United States, as defined by the lexicographer Arthur Leff in his legal dictionary is:

“Chief pledge” or “chief surety,” but more commonly used of old to refer to a headborough, i.e., (very roughly), a mayor.

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