Choice presidents upon all Acts of Parliament relating to the office and duty of a justice of peace. With necessary notes and instructions thereupon taken out of the said Acts of Parliament, and other particular cases in law adjudg'd therein. As also a more useful method of making up Court-Rolls than hath been hitherto known or published in print. By Rich. Kilburne, Esq; late one of His Majestie's Justices of the Peace for the county of Kent, and principal of Staple-Inn.

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Choice presidents upon all Acts of Parliament relating to the office and duty of a justice of peace. With necessary notes and instructions thereupon taken out of the said Acts of Parliament, and other particular cases in law adjudg'd therein. As also a more useful method of making up Court-Rolls than hath been hitherto known or published in print. By Rich. Kilburne, Esq; late one of His Majestie's Justices of the Peace for the county of Kent, and principal of Staple-Inn.
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Kilburne, Richard, 1605-1678.
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London :: printed by the assigns of Rich. and Edw. Atkins, Esquires, for Richard Tonson within Grayes-Inn-Gate next Grayes-Inn-Lane,
1681.
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Forms (Law) -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800.
Justices of the peace -- England -- Early works to 1800.
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"Choice presidents upon all Acts of Parliament relating to the office and duty of a justice of peace. With necessary notes and instructions thereupon taken out of the said Acts of Parliament, and other particular cases in law adjudg'd therein. As also a more useful method of making up Court-Rolls than hath been hitherto known or published in print. By Rich. Kilburne, Esq; late one of His Majestie's Justices of the Peace for the county of Kent, and principal of Staple-Inn." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A47352.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 1, 2024.

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Certificates.

A Certificate from the Minister and chief Inhabitants of the Parish of a man's Honesty.

K. ss. WE I. •…•…. Minister of the Word of God in the Parish of S. in the said County of Kent, I. B. of S. aforesaid Constable of the Hundred of S. wherein the said Parish standeth, I. B. and G. C. Church∣wardens of the said Parish, W. V. T. L. T. W. A. W. T. I. and E. H. &c. of the said Parish, and most of us Freeholders within the same, Do hereby certify to all to whom it shall concern, That A. B. one of the Inhabitants of the said Parish of S. is, and by the space of five years last past, hath been a House∣holder within the said Parish, and by all that time hath behaved himself and lived in good sort, and reputed a man of honest Conversa∣tion, and hath paid according to his degree all manner of Scots and Assesments as other the Inhabitants of the said Parish have done. In witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands the ninth day of May, 1681.

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A Certificate for continuing of an Alehouse-keeper.

To the right Worshipfull His Majestie's Iustices of the Peace within the Lower Division of L. in the County of Kent.

WE whose names are hereunto subscri∣bed, Inhabitants of the Parish of H. within the Division and County aforesaid, do humbly certify, That the now Dwelling-house of A. B. Victualler is conveniently situated there for a Victualling-house, and that he is of good name and fame, and the said House is well accommodated for entertainment of Travellers, and that he keepeth good Rule therein; And therefore we humbly desire your Worships that his Licence for keeping the said Victualling∣house there may be continued.

A Certificate for the time of the Birth of a Child.

THese are to certify your Worships, That A. B. Son of E. B. Widow, was born in the month of August, in the year of our Lord God 1679. in the Parish of R. in the County of B. about the latter end of the month. In witness whereof we, the Neighbours and God∣mother of the said Child, who were present at the birth of the said Child, are ready to testify the same when your Worships shall please to require it, and have hereunto set our hands this 30th day of November, Anno Dom. 1679.

A. B. C. D. &c.

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A Certificate for one that hath not been touched of the Evil.

WE the Rector and Ancient Inhabitants of the Parish of A. in the County of B. whose names are hereunto subscribed, do up∣on good Information certify, that C. D. the a 1.1 of E. F. of the Parish aforesaid hath not as yet been touched for the Distemper com∣monly called the Evil. Given under our hands, and seals this 10th day of March, Anno{que} Dom. 1680.

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