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 8, 2024.
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A Warrant to levy 5 li. on the In∣habitants of a Parish for not chu∣sing Surveyors of the High-ways.
To the Surveyors of the High-ways in the Pa∣rish of A. in the County aforesaid, and to every of them.
K. ss. FOrasmuch as the Church-wardens,* 1.1 Constables, Borsholders and Inha∣bitants of the said Parish did not chuse Sur∣veyors of the High-ways aforesaid for this pre∣sent year of our Lord, but made default of such choice, (against the form of the Statute in that behalf lately made and provided:) These are therefore (in His Majestie's name) to will and require you, and every of you, that you, some or one of you, do levy, collect and gather the summ of five pounds by Distress and Sale of the Goods of the said Church-wardens, Con∣stables, Borsholders and Inhabitants, (ren∣dring to the Parties so distrained the overplus, if any be;) And that you do imploy and bestow the moneys so levied, collected or ga∣thered, in such manner as by the Statute afore∣said is directed and appointed. Hereof fail not at your perils. Given under our hands and seals the, &c.
Notes
* 1.1
14 Car. 2. cap. 6. 2 Iustices. Surveyors to be chosen yearly, the Monday or Tuesday in Easter∣week.