The aucthoritie of al iustices of peace
Subtitle: with diuers warrants, presentments, and indictments thereunto annexed. Whereunto is added a verie perfect fourme for kepinge of court leetes, and court barons, newly set foorth by Iohn Kitchin of Graies Inne an apprentice of the lawe, with many booke cases concerninge the same. Also the booke called Noue additiones. The booke for keepinge of court hundredes. And the booke called Returna breuium. With seuerall tables for the ready findinge of any thinge contained in the same
Contributors: Kitchin, John; Modus tenendi unum hundredum sive curiam de recordo.; England and Wales
Series: Early English books, 1475-1640 -- 2067:14
Publisher: by Richard Tottell
Published: 1580
Place of publication: [Imprinted at London in Fleetestrete, within Temple barre, at ye signe of the Hand [and] Starre
Language: lat
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 250
Subjects: Courts baron and courts leet -- Early works to 1800; Writs -- England -- Early works to 1800; Justices of the peace -- England -- Early works to 1800; Courts -- England -- Early works to 1800
Genres: Early works to 1800
Other titles: Returna brevium; Court leete, et court baron
Work titles: Boke of justices of peas
Notes: The first work is "The boke of justices of peas", sometimes wrongly attributed to Sir Anthony Fitzherbert

Mostly in Latin, partly in Law French and English

Printer's name and address and month date of publication from colophon

"Le court leete, et court baron, collect per Iohn Kytchin" has separate divisional title and foliation; the text begins with quire ² B

Includes indexes

A variant of the edition with colophon dated 16 February

Reproduction of original in the Folger Shakespeare Library

STC (2nd ed.) 14887

Putnam, B. H., 'Early treatises on the practice of the justices of the peace', Oxford, 1924

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1998. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 2067:14).