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.
by: P. B.
Published: (1700)
