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.

The manner of making up of Estreates.

The Estreates of the Fines, Forfeitures and Amerceaments, at the several Courts-Leet, holden for the said Hundred on the several days, and in the several years herein after men∣tioned.

That is to say,

Monday 12 Octob. 1668. XX. Regni Regis Caroli Secundi.

• Iohn B. (of the Borough of Combwell) for that he did not appear at this Court, to enquire for our Sovereign Lord the King, of those things which to the said Court do appertain, (though summoned so to do)—12 d.
• T. H. (of the Borough of C.) for the like——————12 d.
• N. F. (of the same Borough) for the like——————12 d.
• (&c. as many as be)——
• In all—&c.

Monday 18 Octob. &c. prout

• N. F. for that he did not amend his six Rods of Ditch (in the Borough of C.) Adjoyning to the High-way between Struecrouch and Tiseherst within the time at the last Court limitted—3 s.
• (&c. as before) In all—&c.

Thursday &c. prout)

• C. I. (Borsholder of the Borough of B.) for that he did not appear at this Court to doe those things, which to his said Office do appertain.—5 s.
• ( &c. prout) In all—&c.
• ...Sum. total.—&c.
• R. K. Arm. Senesc. ibidem.

To make up a Rentall.

• A Rentall of the Mannor of Stone for one Year, ended at the Feast of S. Michael the Archangel, in the Year of our Lord one thousand six hundred seventy six, as followeth. viz.

Katherine A. Widow.

• For one Mess. and Lands in Cran. near upper Wilsley late of Richard A. (her Husband deceased)———7 s.

Robert H. Gent.

• For one Mess. &c. in Cr. &c. late of, &c.—3 s.
• And for one Mess. &c. late also, &c▪—10 d.
• In all—3 s. 10 d.
• The Owners of one Mess. &c.—2 s.
• (&c. as many as be in such form)
• In all—39 s. 41 hens, 2 capons, and 2 cocks.

In case where several Mannors, then say at the top, A Rentall of the several Mannors, hereafter mentioned, for one year, &c. and begin one first, and go through with it, then another, &c.

In case where custom for Lord to have draught of Fish yearly, or such like, you must mention it in the Rentall, both when you come to the Tenant, and in Sum. total. And where several Mannors at the end of them se∣verally you must say, In all, &c. prout. and when they are all done at the end you must say,

R. K. Arm. Senescallus ibidem.

So these Rentals come to as followeth. viz.

• Stone—00—11—01 q. 1 hen, &c.
• Sislingherst—&c.
• Copton—&c.
• In all, &c. (and here you must mention the custom for Fish.