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CATCHPOLE, officer (law)


CATCHPOLE, officer. A name formerly given to a sheriff' s deputy, or to a constable, or other officer whose duty it is to arrest persons. He was a constable, or other officer whose duty it is to arrest persons. He was a sort of serjeant. The word is not now in use as an official designation. sort of serjeant. The word is not now in use as an official designation. Minshew ad verb. Minshew ad verb.