corporation of King's Lynn
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The corporation of King's Lynn was the historic municipal governing body responsible for administering the affairs and civic institutions of the town of King's Lynn in Norfolk, England.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | municipal corporation ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | King's Lynn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| follows | English municipal law ⓘ |
| governs | borough of King's Lynn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCapital | King's Lynn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDemonym |
Lynn burgess
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lynn citizen ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalRole |
administration of charitable endowments
ⓘ
defence of borough liberties in courts ⓘ enforcement of by-laws ⓘ levying of local tolls and dues ⓘ maintenance of bridges and quays ⓘ management of town charters and privileges ⓘ management of town commons ⓘ organization of civic ceremonies ⓘ oversight of parish and civic buildings ⓘ provision of certain poor relief functions ⓘ regulation of local guilds ⓘ regulation of river and waterfront activities ⓘ representation of local burgesses ⓘ self-government of King's Lynn ⓘ |
| hasMainTerritory | town of King's Lynn ⓘ |
| hasPart |
aldermen of King's Lynn
ⓘ
common council of King's Lynn ⓘ mayor of King's Lynn ⓘ |
| hasResponsibilityFor |
administration of local justice
ⓘ
civic institutions of King's Lynn ⓘ collection of local taxes ⓘ harbour and port administration ⓘ local administration ⓘ maintenance of public order ⓘ maintenance of town defences ⓘ management of municipal finances ⓘ management of town property ⓘ municipal governance of King's Lynn ⓘ oversight of fairs ⓘ oversight of markets ⓘ regulation of local trade ⓘ upkeep of streets and public spaces ⓘ |
| hasSeat | King's Lynn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageUsed | English ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
England
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Norfolk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Greenwich Mean Time ⓘ |
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