The universal officer of justice : Containing the general power and authority by law, of the several officers and ministers following, viz. 1. Of justices of peace. 2. Of Clerks of the Peace. 3. Of Custos Rotulorums. 4. Of Commissioners of Hackney-Coaches. 5. Of Hawkers and Pedlars. 6. And of the Wine Licence, &c. 7. Of Mayors and Bailiffs of Towns. 8. Of Clerks of Markets and Toll-Takers. 9. Of Sheriffs of Counties. 10. Of Under-Sheriffs, and their Bailiffs, &c. 11. Of Coroners. 12. Of Constables, &c. 13. Of Church wardens and Sidesmen. 14. Of Vestry-Men. 15. Of Overseers of the Poor. 16. And surveyors of the highways. The Whole being Collected from all the Books of our Common and Statute Laws written upon the Subjects. And render'd generally Useful to all Sorts of Persons.

Format:

Book

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Local government--Great Britain--Early works to 1800.

Local government.

Justices of the peace--Great Britain--Early works to 1800.

Justices of the peace.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([4],336,[8]p. )

Other Title:

Universal officer of justice.

Place of Publication:

[London] : In the Savoy: printed by E. and R. Nutt, and R. Gosling, (assigns of Edw. Sayer, Esq;) for John Hooke, at the Flower-de-Luce over against St. Dunstan's Church in Fleet-Street, and Aaron Ward, at the King's Arms in Little Britain, MDCCXXX. [1730]

Notes:

With two final advertisement leaves.

Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, N36005.

OCLC:

642198021