 The "Homburger" Vogt (reeve) was also chief administrator the Fricktal region.The bailiwick was granted special privileges, including the right to elect their reeve, as well as the rights of lower jurisdiction.The population of the bailiwick were divided into the upper layer of "Vollbauern" ("full farmers"), as well as in the "Halbbauern" ("half-farmers", i.e.