The offices of constables, church-wardens, overseers of the poor, supravisors of the high-wayes, treasurers of the county-stock, and some other lesser country officers, plainly and lively set forth
Subtitle: in two books, the first book being of the office of high-constable, petit-constable, borsholder, tything-man, &c.
By: by William Sheppard, Esq.
Publisher: Printed by Ric. Hodgkinsonne, for E. Dod and N. Ekins ...
Published: 1652
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Subjects: Local government -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800.; Local officials and employees -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800.
Other titles: Office & duty of church-wardens, over-seers of the poor, supravisors of the high-wayes, governor of the House of Correction.; Office and duty of church-wardens, over-seers of the poor, supravisors of the high-wayes, governor of the House of Correction.
Notes: Wing (2nd ed.) S3201
NUC pre-1956, NS 0496438
Title page of v. 2 reads: The office & duty of church-wardens, over-seers of the poor, supravisors of the high-wayes, governor of the House of Correction : as also the treasurers of the maimed soldiers, the prisoners in the Kings Bench and Marshalsey, and the prisoners in the Common Gaol. The second part / by William Sheppard, Esq. London : Printed for Edw. Dod, and Nath. Ekins ..., 1652.
Vol. 1: [118] p.; v. 2: 77, [1] p.
Includes index.
LC copy bound in 1 v.; 1641 ed. bound between p. [6] and [7] of v. 1
With: Sheppard, William. The offices and duties of constables, borsholders, tything-men, treasurers of the county-stock, overseers for the poore, and other lay-ministers / by William Sheppard ... London : Printed by Ric. Hodgkinsonne with permission of the assignes of John Moore, Esq. for William Cooke and Philip Nevill, 1641. Bound together subsequent to publication.