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Record Nr.

UNISA996386985903316

Autore

P. B

Titolo

A help to magistrates, and ministers of justice, also, a guide to parish and ward-officers [[electronic resource] ] : Containing, 1. Plain directions for justices of the peace in material things relating to their office ... 2. To their clarks [sic], in drawing forms of warrants, and other necessary writings. 3. A help to grand and petty juries. 4. Penalties upon forestallers of markets, fairs, ... inholders, &c. 5. The rates of servants wages, according to statute law, &c. 6. Some directions to coroners and their inquests, in many material things relating to their office and duty, &c. 7. Customs and other advantages peculiar to the City of London, in privileges, law-matters, proceeding in the court of request, attachments, court of orphans, and other things. 8. The office and duty of a high constable, petty constable, headborough, tything-man, bailiff, &c. 9. The office and duty of churchwardens and sidesmen. 10. The office and duty of the overseers of the poor. 11. The office and duty of toll-keepers and fair-keepers. 12. The office and duty of surveyors of high-ways, scavengers, &c. By P.B. Gent

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : printed for Nicolas Boddington at the Golden Ball in Duck-lane, 1700

Descrizione fisica

[16], 200 p

Soggetti

Judges - Great Britain

Constables - Great Britain

Great Britain Officials and employees Early works to 1800

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes table of contents.

Copy tightly bound; some pages faded, affecting text; MS. annotation at head of title page: "James Burnett".

Reproduction of the original in the Aberdeen University Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0003