Conductor generalis: or, The office, duty and authority of justices of the peace, high-sheriffs, under-sheriffs, coroners, constables, gaolers, jury-men, and overseers of the poor. As also the office of clerks of assize, and of the peace, &c. Compiled chiefly from Burn's Justice, and the several other books on those subjects, as far as they extend and can be adapted to these American colonies. By James Parker, one of His Majesty's justices of the peace for Middlesex County, in New-Jersey. The whole alphabetically digested under the several titles; with a table directing to the ready finding out the proper matter under those titles. To which is added, a treatise on the law of descents in fee-simple: by William Blackstone, Esq; barrister at law, Vinerian Professor of the Laws of England: with several choice maxims in law, &c.

Format:

Book

Language:

English

Physical Description:

xvi,592p. ; 8°.

Place of Publication:

Woodbridge, in New-Jersey : Printed and sold by James Parker: sold also by David Hall, printer in Philadelphia, M.DCC.LXIV. [1764]

Notes:

Error in paging: p. 377 misnumbered 378.

"An abstract of Magna Charta, or the Great Charter made in the ninth year of King Henry the Third .."--p. 541-549.

Local Notes:

HSP in LCP.

Cited in:

Shipton & Mooney 9975