8 results filtered with: Justices of the peace - Early works to 1800
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Rules and ordinances for the regulation of carmen; made by the Lord-Mayor, and Justices of the Peace, of the City of London.
Corporation of London.Date: [1788?]- Books
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To the constables and tything-men of [blank] in the said county. You are hereby, in his Majesty's name, required to summon and warn [blank] personally to appear before or some other of his Majesty's justices of the peace for the said County to answer the complaint of And you are to make due Return of this Warrant. Hereof fail not. Given under Hand and Seal this Day of in the Year of our Lord 17
Date: [1770?]- Books
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Addenda to the justice of the peace's pocket-companion: Being a summary account of such matters as often happen before justices of the peace; such as warrants distresses, warrants to high constables, petty constables, hue and cry, appointments of surveyors of the hightways; with the general duty of a surveyor, as was not inserted in the first impression. Also the duty of the office of overseers of the poor an[d] churc-wardens, inserted in their warrant of appointment, in which is contained the oath of a justice of the peace, the particular fees every justice of the peace's clerk shall take after the 24th of June 1753. Together with the essect and purport of the game and gaming acts, and several things not mentioned in the former impression. By T. Pearce, gent. author of The laws and customs of the counties of Cornwall and Devon.
Pearce, Thomas, active 1755.Date: M.DCC.LIII. [1753]- Books
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To a citizen. Sir, if, by your letter to the Provost, you meant well to the cause ...
Old magistrate.Date: 1776]- Books
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Conductor generalis: or, The office, duty and authority of justices of the peace, high-sheriffs, under-sheriffs, goalers, coroners, constables, jury-men, and overseers of the poor. As also the office of clerks of assize, and of the peace, &c. Collected out of all the books hitherto written on those subjects, whether of common or statute-law. The whole alphabetically digested under the several titles, with a table directing to the ready finding out the proper matter under those titles. To which is added, a collection out of Sir Mathew Hales, concerning the descent of lands; with several choice maxims in law, and the office of mayors, &c.
Date: 1749- Books
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Ans. Geo. Abercromby, Esq; &c. to the pet. poor Thomas Henderson. Alex. Abercromby, W.S. agent. Mn. clk. Answers for George Abercromby, Esq; of Brucefield, and Major-General Ralph Abercromby, of Tullybody; to the petition of poor Thomas Henderson, shoemaker in Clackmannan, charger.
Abercromby, George, Esq.Date: 1792]- Books
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Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session. The petition of Patrick Colquhoun, brewer at Crafoords-dike.
Colquhoun, Patrick, brewer at Crafoords-dike.Date: 1768]- Books
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The justice of the peace's manual: briefly setting forth the origin of his office; the nature, extent, and limits of it; and the qualifications necessary to discharge it laudably. Addressed to the gentlemen in the commission of the peace for the county of Leicester. By a gentleman of the commission.
Heathcote, Ralph, 1721-1795.Date: 1771