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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A Warrant against an Overseer of the Poor for not keeping of Monthly Meetings.

To the Church-wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of H. in the said County, and to every of them.

Kent ss. FOrasmuch as it hath been duly* 1.1 proved before us, That A. B. (one of the Overseers of the Poor of the Parish aforesaid, for the year of our Lord one thou∣sand six hundred seventy six) did for the space of, &c. within the said year, absent himself from such monthly Meetings as (by the duty* 1.2 of his aforesaid Office) he was (by the Statute in that he half made) injoyned, (contrary to the Statute aforesaid) whereby he hath for∣feited five pounds for his absence aforesaid: These are therefore (in His Majestie's name) to command you, that you, some or one of you, do levy the aforesaid five pounds by Distress and Sale of the Goods and Chattels of the said A. B. and the same to imploy and dispose of to the use of the Poor of the said Parish, and

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such other uses as by the said Statute is ap∣pointed; And in case of default of such Distress, do you certifie the same to us, to the end that there may be such farther proceedings touch∣ing the premisses as by Law is required. Given under our hands and seals at, &c.

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