| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| KENT | Dover's county, in England or in Delaware |
| aldermen | (in England before 1974) A member of a county or borough council, next in status to the Mayor |
| ESSEX | County in England or New Jersey |
| ESSEX | County in New Jersey or southeastern England |
| sheriffs | (in England and Wales) The chief executive officer of the Crown in a county, having various administrative and judicial functions |
| assizes | A court that formerly sat at intervals in each county of England and Wales to administer the civil and criminal law. In 1972 the civil jurisdiction of assizes was transferred to the High Court, and the criminal jurisdiction to the Crown Court |
