We have no meanings for "contest the borough" in our records yet.
1 The Tory party in Birmingham had been indiscreet enough to contest the borough .
2 He has written to say he'll find the money, if I determine to contest the borough .
3 Mr. Avenel wishes his nephew to contest the borough of Lansmere, has urged me to obtain the young man's consent.
4 Another invitation had reached him, from Dundee, and 'on November 4th a unanimous request to contest the borough of Fulham.'
5 I have told you because contest the borough , also because you were one of my best friends when I was here.
6 I have heard that a low man, who was born in Lansmere, but made a fortune in America, is about to contest the borough .
7 It will be remembered that when Phineas contested the borough in the autumn, this gentleman was returned.
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