JURATI, magistrates in the nature of ALDERMEN, for the government of several corporations. Thus we meet with the mayor and jurats of Maidstone, Rye, Winchelsea, &c.—So also Jersey has a bailiff and twelve jurats, or sworn assistants, to govern the island.

TVREA, an ancient and strong town of Italy, in Piedmont, and capital of Canavez, with a strong fort, a bishop's see, the title of a marquisate, and an ancient castle. It is subject to the king of Sardinia, and situated on the river Doria between two hills, in E. Long. 7° 48'. N. Lat. 45° 12'.