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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Inns of Court.

A Warrant from one of the Judges, a Member of an Inns of Court, a∣gainst one of that Society, for re∣fusing to observe the Order of the House.

To all Mayors, Sheriffs, Bailiffs, and all other His Majestie's Officers and Ministers, whom these presents may concern.

Mid. ss. WHereas I Sir R. R. Knight, one of the Justices of the Court of King's Bench, am informed and fully satisfied, by some of the Masters of the Bench of the Society of, &c. That F. M. Gent. lately a Member of the said Society hath for his con∣tempt of several Orders of Council made for the compelling him to pay his Commons, and o∣ther Duties amounting to a considerable Summ, been by order of Council expelled the Society, and his Chamber and Study seized to the use of the House; notwithstanding which, the said F. M. without performance of any of the said Or∣ders, hath contemptuously broken off Padlocks, put upon his Chamber door, entred thereinto, and made use thereof, and both in Words and Deeds reproachfully and contemptuously sligh∣ted and affronted the Governours and Govern∣ment of the said Society, and that he con∣tinues

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at this present actually and obstinately in his contemptuous Carriage, to the distur∣bance of the said Society, in contempt and violation of the Government thereof, and as a dangerous example to others, if not preven∣ted by a speedy and severe proceeding against him. These are therefore (in His Majestie's name) straitly to charge and command you, and every of you, that you bring before us, or some other of the Justices of the Court of King's Bench, the Body of the said F. M. to answer to such Misdemeanors, Contempts, and Misbehaviour, as shall be objected against him by the Masters of the Bench, or others, on the behalf of the said Society, to the end that his Insolences may be repressed by such proceeding against him as shall be agreeable to Justice. Given under my hand and seal the 24th. day of Iune, in the 27th. year of the reign of our Sovereign Lord King Charles the Second over England, Annoque Dom. 1675.

R. R.

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