A help to magistrates, and ministers of justice, also, a guide to parish and ward-officers : Containing, 1. Plain directions for justices of the peace in material things relating to their office ... 2. To their clarks [sic], in drawing forms of warrants, and other necessary writings. 3. A help to grand and petty juries. 4. Penalties upon forestallers of markets, fairs, ... inholders, &c. 5. The rates of servants wages, according to statute law, &c. 6. Some directions to coroners and their inquests, in many material things relating to their office and duty, &c. 7. Customs and other advantages peculiar to the City of London, in privileges, law-matters, proceeding in the court of request, attachments, court of orphans, and other things. 8. The office and duty of a high constable, petty constable, headborough, tything-man, bailiff, &c. 9. The office and duty of churchwardens and sidesmen. 10. The office and duty of the overseers of the poor. 11. The office and duty of toll-keepers and fair-keepers. 12. The office and duty of surveyors of high-ways, scavengers, &c. By P.B. Gent.

Author/creator P. B.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLondon : printed for Nicolas Boddington at the Golden Ball in Duck-lane, 1700.
Description[16], 200 p.
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SeriesEarly English books online. ^A888680
General noteIncludes table of contents.
General noteCopy tightly bound; some pages faded, affecting text; MS. annotation at head of title page: "James Burnett".
General noteReproduction of the original in the Aberdeen University Library.
References Wing (2nd ed., 1994) B150.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2069:06)
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