A compendium of the laws. I. Concerning the laws of the poor, as to relief or settlement; shewing how they may be gained either by masters or servants, occasionally removing from town to town, or from one parish to another; with observations upon the late Act for placing out apprentices, clerks, &c. II. The laws for the preservation of the game, and those relating to gamesters, as they are now regulated by the late acts. III. Concerning the laws against highway-men, house-breakers, &c. With directions for prosecuting such notorious offenders, by appeal, indictment hue and cry; also how actions are to be brought against the hundred, &c. The whole illustrated with great variety of law cases, and the best modern precedents. By T. O. Esq; The second edition. To which is subjoin'd the late Act concerning vagrants, and several new precedents relation thereto.

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  • A compendium of the laws. I. Concerning the laws of the poor, as to relief or settlement; shewing how they may be gained either by masters or servants, occasionally removing from town to town, or from one parish to another; with observations upon the late Act for placing out apprentices, clerks, &c. II. The laws for the preservation of the game, and those relating to gamesters, as they are now regulated by the late acts. III. Concerning the laws against highway-men, house-breakers, &c. With directions for prosecuting such notorious offenders, by appeal, indictment hue and cry; also how actions are to be brought against the hundred, &c. The whole illustrated with great variety of law cases, and the best modern precedents. By T. O. Esq; The second edition. To which is subjoin'd the late Act concerning vagrants, and several new precedents relation thereto.
  • Appendix to the compendium of the laws of the poor.
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Imprint
[London]: In the Savoy: printed by John Nutt, assignee of Edw. Sayer Esq; for D. Browne, in Exeter-Exchange in the Strand; T. Ward, in the Inner-Temple-Lane; and W. Mears, at the Lamb without Temple-Bar, 1715.
Publication year
1715-1715
ESTC No.
N70481
Grub Street ID
51059
Description
[12], 299, [1], 3-53, [7] p. ; 12⁰
Note
"Appendix to the compendium of the laws of the poor." (caption title) has separate pagination and register.

With marginal notes.