The Magistrate's Manual: Or, A Summary of the Duties and Powers of Ajustice of the Peace, Carefully Compiled from the Best Authorities; with Extracts from Adjudged Cases and the Statutes to the 56th George III, 1816. With a Copious Collection of Precedents of Summonses, Warrants, Convictions, &c

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J. Butterworth, 1817 - 880 pages

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Page 787 - Lordship should not propose to attend in person at the next general quarter sessions of the peace, to be holden in and for the county...
Page 305 - Given under my hand and seal, this day of , in the year of our Lord , at , in the [county] aforesaid.
Page 732 - Our sovereign lord the king chargeth and commandeth all persons, being assembled, immediately to disperse themselves, and peaceably to depart to their habitations, or to their lawful business, upon the pains contained in the act made in the first year of king George, for preventing tumults and riotous assemblies. God save the king.
Page 520 - And I do hereby command you, the said keeper of the said common gaol, to receive the said...
Page 405 - Charges of taking and keeping the same, shall not be paid, that then you do sell the said Goods and Chattels so by you distrained, and out of the Money arising by such Sale that you do...
Page 75 - Sum of each, of good and lawful Money of Great Britain, to be made and levied of their Goods and Chattels, Lands and Tenements respectively, to the Use of our said Lady the Queen, Her Heirs and Successors, if he the said AB fail in the Condition endorsed.
Page 823 - CD, and their fellows, justices of our said lord the King, assigned to keep the peace of our said lord the King...
Page 721 - Britain, to be made and levied of their several goods and chattels, lands, and tenements respectively, to the use of our said Lady the Queen, her heirs and successors, if he, the said AB fail in the condition indorsed.
Page 578 - Action may plead the General Issue and give the special Matter in Evidence...
Page 32 - King in and for the said County, and also to hear and determine divers Felonies, Trespasses and other Misdemeanors...

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