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Record Nr.

UNISA996394647903316

Autore

Sheppard William <d. 1675?>

Titolo

The office of a justice of peace [[electronic resource] ] : Wherein is plainly set down their power and duty, both in and out of general and special sessions. Heretofore published by William Sheppard Esq; and now enlarged with sundry new cases and reports concerning settling of poor and bastards, and the late acts and ordinances now out of use expunged. With forms of proceedings and presidents in private sessions concerning forcible entryes. And also the manner of taking examinations o[f] fellons and informations, &c. Together with the resolutions of the judges of assize. With an exact table to the same. By a lover of justice

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : printed for W. Lee, D. Patem[an, ] and G. Bedell, and are to be sold at their shops in Fleetstreet, 1662

Descrizione fisica

[8], 232, [10], 149-402, [38] p

Soggetti

Justices of the peace - England

Justices of the peace - Rules and practice

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

With indexes and marginal notes.

With a final errata leaf.

Caption title on p. 1: The whole office of the country justice of peace.

"The second part of the office of the countrey justice of peace. .. The fourth edition .." has a separate title page dated 1661; pagination starts on p. 149 (second sequence); register is continuous.

Imperfect: title page trimmed at right affecting transcription of text.

Reproduction of the original at the Harvard Law School Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0061