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Royal Burgh Of Scotland Crossword Clue

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48%8 Former burgh in Scotland
noun

• Scottish sailor who was put ashore on a deserted island off the coast of Chile for five years (providing the basis for Daniel Defoe's novel about Robinson Crusoe) (1676-1721)

48%6Burgh official in Scotland
noun

• A bailiff.

• The chief magistrate of a Scottish barony or part of a county, with functions like a sheriff's.

• A municipal officer in Scotland corresponding to an English alderman.

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