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The office and authority of a Justice of Peace: collected out of all the books, whether of common or statute law, hitherto written on that subject. Shewing also the Duty of Constables, Commissioners of Sewers, Coroners, Overseers of the Poor, Surveyors of the Highways, Churchwardens, and other Parish-Officers: Digested under alphabetical titles. To which are added, Precedents of indictments and Warrants, Never before Printed. Very useful for Justices of the Peace, Coroners; Sheriffs, Clerks of the Assizes, and of the Peace, and all others concern'd in such Matters. The seventh edition, corrected, amended, and continued down to this present yea 1721. By W. Nelson, of the Middle-Temple, Esq;
Nelson, William, 1653-Date: MDCCXXI. [1721]- Books
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The law of evidence: wherein all the cases that have yet been printed in any of our law books or tryals, and that in any wise relate to points of evidence, are collected and methodically digested under their proper heads: with necessary tables to the whole.
Nelson, William, 1653-Date: 1717- Books
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The laws of England concerning the game of hunting, hawking, fishing and fowling, &c. And of forests, chases, parks, Warrens, Deer, Doves, Dove-Cotts and Conics, and all other Game in general And also concerning Setting-Dogs, Greyhounds, Lurchers, Nets, Tunnels, Lowbels, Guns, and all Manner of Engines and Instruments mentioned in the several Statutes to destroy the Game, shewing who are Qualified by Law to keep and use them, and the Punishments of those who keep them, not being Qualified. The whole being a summary collection of all the statute-law concerning the game; and of all the Cases, Resolutions and Judgments in the several Courts of Record at Westminster relating thereunto. Together with Two Precedents of Declarations; the one in an Action of Trespass against an idle and dissolute Person for hunting, &c. in which the Plaintiff (if he recover) is to have full Costs; and the other in an Action of Debt upon the Statute 8 Geo. I. for a pecuniaty Penalty, for feited by that Law, in which the Plaintiff (if he recover) shall have double Costs. Continued down to the present Time. By William Nelson, of the Middle Temple, Esq;
Nelson, William, 1653-Date: MDCCXXXII. [1732]- Books
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The office and authority of a Justice of Peace: collected out of all the books, whether of common or statute-law, hitherto written on that subject. Shewing also the Duty of Constables, Commissioners of Sewers, Coroners, Overseers of the Poor, Surveyors of the Highways, Church-Wardens, and other Parish-Officers: Digested under alphabetical titles. To which are added, Precedents of Indictments and Warrants: Never before Printed. Very useful for Justices of the Peace, Coroners, Sheriffs, Clerks of the Assises, and of the Peace, and all others concern'd in such Matters. The third edition, corrected, and continued to the end of the last session of Parliament, 1709: And in this Third Edition, are very many Additions by the Author, which are not to be found in any other Book printed on this Subject. By W. Nelson, of the Middle Temple, Esq;
Nelson, William, 1653-Date: 1710- Books
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Lex maneriorum: or, the law and customs of England, relating to manors and lords of manors, their stewards, deputies, tenants, and others, Viz. Of the Lords Right to Deodands, Felons Goods, Waifs, Estrays, Wrecks, and Goods of Felo de se. Of the Privileges of their Tenants in ancient Demesne; and of Widow's Free-Bench, &c. Of Copyhold Estates, Courts-Leet, Courts-Baron, and By-Laws there made, and of Amerciaments, Fines and Heriots, and how to be recovered. Of Surrenders and Admittances to Copyholds, and of Entailing them, and of Barring and Discontinuing such Entails by Fines and Recoveries in the Lord's Court, and by other Methods. Of Leases made by Copyholders with Licence, and without; Also of Forfeitures and other Determinations of their Estates. The whole being a methodical Collection of the Cases dispersed in the several Volumes of the Law relating to Copyhold Estates, and to every Thing depending on that Tenure. To which is added an appendix of all the modern entries of declarations, Pleas, Replications, Rejoinders, Demurrers, Issues, Special Verdicts, Writs of Recordari, Certiorari, &c. relating to the said Cases. With proper tables to the whole. The second edition, with additions. By William Nelson of the Middle Temple, Esq;
Nelson, William, 1653-Date: MDCCXXXIII. [1733]- Books
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The laws of England concerning the game, of hunting, hawking, fishing and fowling, &c. and of forests, chales, parks, warrens, deer, doves, dove-cotes, conies, and all other game in general: And also concerning setting-dogs, grey-hounds, lurchers, nets, tunnels, lowbels, guns, and all manner of engmes and instruments mentioned in the several statutes to destroy the game; shewing who are qualified by law to keep and use them, and the punishments of those who keep them, not being qualified. Likewise the proper seasons allowed by act of Parliament for hunting, fishing and fowling. The whole being a compleat collection of all the statute-law concerning the game: and of all the cases, resolutions and judgements in the several courts of record at Westminister relating thereunto. Together with the nature of, and proceedings in, the several courts belonging to a forest; the method of chusing, and oaths of the respective officers; and the authority, power and duty of agistors, bow bearers, beadles, chief justice in eyre, clerks of the peace, church-wardens, constables, foresters, game-keepers, justices of peace, keepers, lords of manors, overseers of the poor, parkers, rangers, regarders, sheriffs, Stewards of forest courts, Stewards of leets, verderors, wardens and woodwards By William Nelson of the Middle-Temple, Esq; to which are now added, (never before printed) English forms of convictions, declarations, indictments, justifications, licences, mittimus's, pleas, warrants, original writs, &c. Digested under proper titles, in an alphabetical order.
Nelson, William, 1653-Date: 1736- Books
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The office and authority of a Justice of Peace: collected out of all the books, whether of common or statute-law, hitherto written on that subject. Shewing also the Duty of Constables, Commissioners of Sewers, Coroners, Overseers of the Poor, Surveyors of the Highways, Church-Wardens, and other Parish-Officers: Digested under alphabetical titles. To which are added Precedents of Indictments and Warrants, Never before Printed. Very useful for Justices of the Peace, Coroners, Sheriffs, Clerks of the Assises, and of the Peace, and all others concern'd in such Matters. The fifth edition, corrected, amended, and continued down to this present year 1715. By W. Nelson, of the Middle-Temple, Esq;
Nelson, William, 1653-Date: 1715- Books
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The office and authority of a justice of peace: collected out of all the books, whether of common or statute law, hitherto written on that subject. Shewing also the Duty of Constables, Commissioners of Sewers, Coroners, Overseers of the Poor, Surveyors of the Highways, Church-Wardens, and other Parish-Officers: Digested under alphabetical titles. To which are added, Precedents of Indictments and Warrants, Never before Printed. Very useful for Justices of the Peace, Coroners, Sheriffs, Clerks of the Assizes, and of the Peace, and all others concern'd in such Matters. The sixth edition, corrected, amended, and continued down to this present year 1718. By W. Nelson, of the Middle-Temple, Esq;
Nelson, William, 1653-Date: MDCCXVIII. [1718]- Books
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The laws concerning game. Of hunting, hawking, fishing and fowling, &c. and of forests, chases, parks, warrens, deer, doves, dove-cotes, conies: and also of setting-dogs, grey-hounds, lurchers, nets, tunnels, lowbels, guns, and all manner of engines and instruments mentioned in the several statutes to destroy the game; shewing who are qualified by law to keep and use them, and the punishments of those who keep them, not being qualified. Likewise the proper seasons allowed by act of Parliament for hunting, fishing and fowling. Together with the forest laws: shewing the method of chusing, and oaths of the respective officers; and the authority, power and duty of Chief Justice in Eyre, clerks of the peace, constables, foresters, game keepers, justices of peace, keepers, lords of manors, parkers, rangers, regarders, sheriffs, stewards of forest courts, stewards of leets, verderors, wardens and woodwards. By William Nelson of the Middle-Temple, Esq; to which are now added, English forms of convictions, declarations, indictments, justifications, licences, mittimus's, pleas, warrants, &c. Digested under proper titles, in an alphabetical order.
Nelson, William, 1653-Date: 1753- Books
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The office and authority of a Justice of Peace: collected out of all the books, whether of common or statute law, hitherto written on that subject. Shewing also the Duty of Constables, Commissioners of Sewers, Coroners, Overseers of the Poor, Surveyors of the Highways, Church-Wardens, and other Parish-Officers: digested under alphabetical titles. To which are added, Precedents of Indictments and Warrants, Never before Printed. Very Useful for Justices of the Peace, Coroners, Sheriffs, Clerks of the Assizes, and of the Peace, and of all others concern'd in such Matters. The eighth edition, corrected, amended and continued down to this present year. By W. Nelson, of the Middle-Temple, Esq;
Nelson, William, 1653-Date: MDCCXXIV. [1724]- Books
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The office and Authority of a Justice of Peace: collected out of all the books, whether of common or statute law, hitherto written on that subject. Shewing also the duty of constables, commissioners of sewers, coroners, overseers of the poor, surveyors of the highways, churchwardens, and other parish-officers: digested under alphabetical titles. To which are added, precedents of indictments and warrants, never before printed. Very useful for justices of the peace, coroners sheriffs, clerks of the Assizes, and of the peace, and all others concern'd in such matters. The seventh edition, corrected, amended, and continued down to this present year 1721. By W. Nelson, of the Middle-Temple, Esq;
Nelson, William, 1653-Date: M.DCC.XXI. [1721]- Books
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Lex maneriorum: or the law and customs of England, relating to manors and lords of manors, their stewards, deputies, tenants, and others, Viz. Of the Lords Right to Deodands, Felons Goods, Waifs, Estrays, Wrecks, and Goods of Felo de se. Of the Privileges of their Tenants in ancient Demesne, and of Widow's Free Bench, &c. Of Copyhold Estates, Courts-Leet, Courts-Baron, and By-Laws there made, and of Amerciaments, Fines and Heriots, and how to be recovered. Of Surrenders and Admittances to Copyholds, and of Entailing them, and of Barring and Discontinuing such Entails by Fines and Recoveries in the Lord's Court, and by other Methods. Of Leases made by Copyholders with Licence, and without; Also of Forfeitures and other Determinations of their Estates. The Whole being a methodical Collection of the Cases dispersed in the several Volumes of the Law relating to Copyhold Estates, and to every Thing depending on that Tenure. To which is added an appendix of all the modern entries of declarations, Pleas, Replications, Rejoinders, Demurrers, Issues, Special Verdicts, Writs of Recordari, Certiorari, &c. relating to the said Cases. With proper tables to the whole. The second edition, with additions. By William Nelson of the Middle Temple, Esq;
Nelson, William, 1653-Date: MDCCXXVIII. [1728]- Books
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The duty of overseers of the poor. To be delivered to them at their appointment, being first signed and sealed, by the justices, in their petty sessions, Appointed to be held in Easter Week, or within One Month after Easter, in every District; ON A Similar Plan With The Duty Of Constables. By a country magistrate.
Nelson, William, 1653-Date: 1792