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 High-Ways, 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 Assises, and of the Peace, and all others concern'd in such Matters. The second edition, corrected and continued to the end of the last session of Parliament, 1706: And Enlarged with many Hundred Cases of Judgments and Resolutions in the Courts at Westminster, added to each Title to which they relate, and which are to be found in no other Book Printed on this Subject. By W. N. of the Middle Temple, barrister.

People / Organizations

• Charles Harper ("printed for")
• William Nelson (Author)

Imprint

London: printed by the assigns of Rich. and Edward Atkins, Esqrs. for Charles Harper at the Flower-de-Luce over against St. Dunstan's Church in Fleet street, 1707.

Publication year

1707-1707

ESTC No.

N10555

Grub Street ID

567

Description

[8],599,[1]p. ; 8⁰

Note

W. N. = William Nelson.