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 17, 2024.
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A Warrant to levy Money for Tippling.
To the Constable of the Hundred of H. and the Church-wardens of the Parish of C. in the said County.
K. ss. FOr•…•…smuch as it hath been this pre∣sent* 1.1 day duly proved before me, That A. B. of the Parish of C. aforesaid, did upon the first day of A. last past remain and continue drinking and tippling in the house of C. D. in C. aforesaid, (contrary to the form of the Statute in that case made and provided:) These ar•…•… therefore (in His Majestie's name) to command you, that you the said Constable or Church-wardens do require the said A. B. to pay for the said Offence (to the hands of you
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the Church-wardens, to be by you accompted for to the use of the Poor of the same Parish) the summe of three shillings four pence of cur∣rant money of England, within one week now next ensuing. And if the said A. B. shall refuse or neglect to pay the same as aforesaid, that then you the said Constable or Church-wardens do levy (to the use aforesaid) the said three shillings four pence of the goods of the said A. B. (by Distress and Sale of the same, ren∣dring unto him the overplus of the money re∣maining of the said Sale.) And if the said A. B. be not able to pay the said three shillings four pence, that then you the said Constable do set him in the Stocks by the space of four hours. H•…•…eof fail not at your perils. Given under my hand and seal at, &c.
Convicted upon my View.* 1.2Convicted by his Confession before me.
Notes
* 1.1
1 Iac. c. 9. 4 Iac. c. 5. 21 Iac. c. 7. 1 Iustice. View. Confession. 1 Witness. Within six months. In Inn, Victual∣ling-house, or Alehouse.