The practical justice of peace
Subtitle: or a treatise shewing the power and authority of that officer in all its branches : extracted from the several books hitherto written on the subject, and digested under proper titles, in an alphabetical method : to which are added great variety of the most useful precedents, inserted under their proper heads : together with an alphabetical table of all those statutes which relate to the titles contained in this work, and of the titles themselves : the whole fitted for the use of justices of peace, coroners, sheriffs, clerks of assize and of the peace, commissioners of sewers, overseers of the poor, surveyors of the highways, church-wardens, constables and others
By: by Joseph Shaw ...
Edition: The second edition, corrected and amended, with large additions, and a continuation of all the statutes to the end of the last session of Parliament.
Publisher: Printed by E. an R. Nutt and R. Gosling (assigns of Edward Sayer, Esq.) for Messieurs Ward and Wicksteed ...
Published: 1733
Place of publication: In the Savoy [London]
Language: eng
Subjects: Politics and government; Early works to 1800; Justices of the peace
Notes: Title page transposed: author statement appears after edition statement.

Vol. 1: [8], 660, 20 p.; v. 2: [2], 696, [22] p.

Bookseller's advertisements: v. 1, p. [2] in front, 20 p. at end; v. 2: p. [22] at end.

LC copy has inscriptions: William Davison.

ESTC T68470