Conductor generalis, or, The office, duty and authority of justices of the peace, high-sheriffs, under-sheriffs, coroners, constables, gaolers, jury-men, and overseers of the poor :
as also, the office of clerks of assize, and of the peace, &c. /
compiled chiefly from Burn's Justice, and the several other books on those subjects, as far as they extend and can be adapted to these American colonies, by James Parker ... ; 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 treatise on the law of descents in fee-simple, by William Blackstone ..., with several choice maxims in law, &c.

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Related Names

Blackstone, William, Sir, 1723-1780.
Burn, Richard, 1709-1785.
Parker, James, 1714-1770.

Language(s)

English

Published

Woodbridge, in New-Jersey : Printed and sold by James Parker ; 1764.

Subjects

Inheritance and succession > Inheritance and succession / Great Britain > Inheritance and succession / Great Britain / Early works to 1800.
Jury > Jury / Early works to 1800.
Constables > Constables / Early works to 1800.
Coroners > Coroners / Early works to 1800.
Sheriffs > Sheriffs / Early works to 1800.
Justices of the peace > Justices of the peace / Early works to 1800.

Note

Includes index.
Signatures: [A]⁸ B-2O⁸.

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xvi, 592 p. ; 19 cm. (8vo)

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