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A help to magistrates, and ministers of justice, also, a guide to parish and ward-officers : Containing, 1. Plain directions for justices of the peace in material things relating to their office ... 2. To their clarks , 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.
Van Pelt - Microtext STC II Reel 2069:6.
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- Format:
- Microformat
- Author/Creator:
- P. B.
- Series:
- Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2069:6.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Judges--Great Britain--Early works to 1800.
- Judges.
- Constables--Great Britain--Early works to 1800.
- Constables.
- Great Britain--Officials and employees--Early works to 1800.
- Great Britain.
- Local Subjects:
- Great Britain--Officials and employees--Early works to 1800.
- Physical Description:
- 16 unnumbered pages, 200 pages
- 35 mm
- monochrome
- service copy
- positive
- Place of Publication:
- London : printed for Nicolas Boddington at the Golden Ball in Duck-lane, 1700.
- Notes:
- 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.
- Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1991. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700; 2069:06). s1991 miun a
- Cited in:
- Wing (2nd ed., 1994) B150.
- OCLC:
- 55718938
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