MAYOR OF THE STAPLE
mayor of the staple.Hist. A person appointed to take recognizances of debt between staple
merchants, and to hear disputes arising between merchants. See STAPLE(1), (2).
[Blacks Law 8th]
mayor of the staple.Hist. A person appointed to take recognizances of debt between staple
merchants, and to hear disputes arising between merchants. See STAPLE(1), (2).
[Blacks Law 8th]