Hallifax, Charles
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Familiar letters on various subjects of business and amusement . Written in a natural easy manner; And published principally for the Service of The Younger Part of Both Sexes; with a view To Form and Polish the Style; Improve the Understanding; and, by conveying Entertainment with Moral Instruction, to inculcate in them an early Taste for Epistolary Correspondence. Intended also as models, On which may easily be formed Proper Letters on the many Occurrences of Life, For the Use of those Persons who are desirous of writing Correct English and Good Sense on every Occasion. Together with The different Forms of writing Messages on Cards. By Charles Hallifax.
Hallifax, CharlesDate: 1765- E-books
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The constable's sure guide or, every constable his own lawyer. Containing all the law now in force concerning the business and duty of that officer; including all the Acts of Parliament, and adjudged Cases in the different Law Courts, respecting the Office of Constable. Viz. 1. Who are, and who are not liable to serve the Office of Constable, and what is the Punishment for those who are eligible and refuse to serve. 2. How and when chosen, appointed, sworn, and removed. 3. How far a Constable's Power and Authority extends without a Warrant. 4. His Power and Duty particularly explained in executing Warrants. 5. How far a Constable is favoured and protected in his Office, or liable to be punished for Neglect of Duty. 6. Concerning his Expences, Account, and Removal from his Office. 7. Concerning his Accompt and Removal. 8. The whole Law concerning Constables, in the City of London in particular. 9. Also the Laws respecting Constables in the City and Liberty of Westminster. 10. The Act of Parliament for billeting and quartering Soldiers. 11. The Act of Parliament passed for impresting Soldiers and Seamen. Together with variety of other articles concerning the duty of a constable; the whole containing such ample Instructions that, if attended to, he cannot incur any Penalty or Censure in the Execution of his troublesome and perilous Office; the Constable being chosen and removed annually, it is not to be supposed that he can, in the Course of one Year, obtain a sufficient Knowledge of his duty, without such a Monitor. A Work also necessary to be consulted by the Public in general, as a Check to those Constables, who, either from Ignorance or Design, exceed the Power they are invested with. To which is now added a complete index. The second edition, corrected and improved. By Charles Hallifax, Esq. of Lincoln's-Inn.
Hallifax, CharlesDate: 1791- E-books
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Familiar letters on various subjects of business and amusement . Written in a natural, easy manner; with a view, chiefly, to form the style of the younger part of both sexes; and, by conveying entertainment with moral instruction, to inculcate in them an early taste for epistolary correspondence. Intended, likewise, as proper models of all kinds of letters; for the use of those persons who are desirous or writing correct English and good sense on every occasion. By Charles Hallifax. To these are added the different forms of writing messages on cards.
Hallifax, CharlesDate: 1754- E-books
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Familiar letters on various subjects of business and amusement . Written in a natural, easy manner; and publish'd, principally, for the service of the younger part of both sexes : ... By Charles Hallifax.
Hallifax, CharlesDate: 1755- E-books
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Familiar letters on various subjects of business and amusement . Written in a natural easy manner; and published principally for the service of the younger part of both sexes; with a view to form and polish the style; improve the understanding, and by conveying entertainment with moral instruction, inculcate in them an early taste for epistolary correspondence. Intended also as models, on which may easily be formed proper letters ont he many occurrences of life, for the use of those persons who are desirous of writing correct English and good sense on every occasion. Together with different forms of wrighting messages on cards. By Charles Halifax.
Hallifax, CharlesDate: 1764