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 16, 2024.
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For delivering a Moiety of such Coals as are sold contrary to the Statute to the Informer.
To the Constable and Borsholders of, &c.
Kent ss. FOr as much as A. B. of, &c. is* 1.1 duly convicted before us, (ac∣cording to the form of the Statute in that be∣half made, intituled, An Act for regulating the measures and prices of Coals) That hea 1.2 did lately expose to sale forty Chauldron of Coals of the value of, &c. (contrary to the form of the Statute aforesaid:) These are therefore (in His Majestie's name) to will and require you
to seize the Coals aforesaid, and the double value thereof; and that you do deliver the one half of the Coals and value aforesaid unto C. D. (being the person prosecuting in this behalf) to his use, and likewise that you do imploy and dispose the other half of the same to and for the use of the Poor, or Repairing of the High-ways of the Parish of M. where the said Offence was committed. Hereof fail not at your perils. Given under our hands and seals the, &c.
Notes
* 1.1
16 & 17 Car. 2. c. 2. 2 Iustices. Sea-coals brought into the Thames must be sold by the Chauldro•…•… containing 36 bushels heaped up, according to the Bushel sealed at Guild-hall, London: And Scotch∣coals and other Coals (sold by weight) after the proportion of 112 li. to the hun∣dred (of Avoirdupois weight) without fallacy or deceit.