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Five Boroughs
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Five Boroughs

Five East Midlands towns of Leicester, Lincoln, Derby, Stamford, and Nottingham. They were settled by Danish soldiers in the 9th and 10th centuries, and formed an independent confederation within the Danelaw. Their laws contained the first provision in England for a jury to find someone guilty by a majority verdict.



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