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 May 3, 2024.
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To levy the Forfeiture for not com∣ing to Church.
To the Church-wardens of the Parsh of A. in the said County, and to every of them.
Kent. ss. FOr as much as B. C. of D. afore∣said,&c. did not upon Sunday the second day of May, nor upon Sunday then next following, nor upon Sunday then next following, resort or repair to any Church, Chapel, or other usual place appointed for Common Prayer, and there hear Divine Ser∣vice, (according to the form of the Statute in that behalf made) and being called before me, did not make sufficient excuse of his said de∣faults to my satisfaction: These are therefore (in His Majestie's name) to will and require you, that you, or one of you, do levy by Dis∣tress and Sale of the Goods of the said B. C. three shillings for his defaults aforesaid, to be imployed to and for the use of the Poor of the said Parish, (rendring to him the overplus of the money raised of the Goods aforesaid so to be sold;) and in default of such Distress, that you do certify me thereof with all convenient speed, to the end I may further proceed there∣in as to Justice doth appertain. Hereof, fail not at your perils. Given under my hand and seal the, &c.
Notes
1 Eliz. c. 2. 3 Iac. c. 4. 14 Car. 2. cap. 4. 1 Iustice of that Di∣vision, &c.