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 Testimonial for one that hath suffered shipwreck.

R. K. of M. in the County of Kent Esq one of His Majestie's Iustices, &c. To all Constables, Borsholders, &c.

Kent ss. FOrasmuch as the Bearer hereof A. B. aged about, &c. having lately been at Sea in a Ship called, &c. hath suffered Shipwreck and got to land at G. in the* 1.1 said County of K. upon the 10. day of March last past (as I am credibly informed as well by the report of the said A. B. as also by the testimo∣ny of divers of the Inhabitants of G. afore∣said;) and for that the said A. B. hath not where∣withall to relieve himself in his travel home∣wards to T. in the County of S. where he saith he was born (or hath a dwelling, &c.) These are therefore to pray you, and every of you, to whom these Presents shall come, not to molest or trouble the said A. B. in his travel to T. afore∣said, where he is limited to be within 20 days next after the date hereof, but to desire you

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rather to relieve him in his necessity, as to you shall seem meet; and withall you the Consta∣bles and Borsholders of every Town where he shall come to help him with Lodging in con∣venient time, so that he travel the direct way to T. aforesaid, not doing any thing contrary to the Laws and Statutes of this Realm. Gi∣ven under my hand, &c.

The like may serve (with alterations) for a poor Souldier, &c.

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