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 destrain upon such as travel with a Waggon or Cart, drawn with six Horses at length.

To the Constables, Surveyors of the High-ways, and other the Officers of the Parish of K. whom these may concern.

Kent ss. WHereas G. R. of the Parish of, &c. in the County of, &c. Yeoman, hath this present tenth day of Feb. made Oath before me, one of His Ma∣jestie's Justices of the Peace for the County aforesaid, that M. D. of the said Parish of K. did upon the fourth day of this instant Feb. travel with his Waggon through the Parish of, &c. in the said County, drawn with six Horses at length (contrary to the Statute in that case made and provided,) for which of∣fence he hath forfeited the summ of 40 s. These are therefore to authorize, and (in His Majestie's name) to charge and command you, and every of you, forthwith to levy the said summ of 40 s. upon the Goods and Chattels of the said M. D. rendring to him the over∣plus, if any be, (reasonable Charges of De∣straining first deducted.) And the same mo∣nies so by you levied, you are to pay as fol∣loweth, viz. one Third part to the Surveyors of the High-ways within your said Parish, to be imployed in the repairs of the said High∣ways, one other Third part you are to pay to the Overseers of the Poor within your said

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Parish, to be to the use of the Poor there; and the other Third part you are to pay to the said G. R. for discovering the same. Hereof fail not. Given under my hand and seal this, &c.

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