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The complete parish-officer : containing, I. the authority and duty of high constables, petty constables, headboroughs and tithingmen ... II. of Church-wardens ... III. of overseers of the poor and their office ... IV. of surveyors of the highways and scavengers ... V. of watchmen their original and power : together with the new statutes relating to hackney coaches and chairs, watermen, &c.
Uniform Title
Compleat parish-officer.
Title
The complete parish-officer : containing, I. the authority and duty of high constables, petty constables, headboroughs and tithingmen ... II. of Church-wardens ... III. of overseers of the poor and their office ... IV. of surveyors of the highways and scavengers ... V. of watchmen their original and power : together with the new statutes relating to hackney coaches and chairs, watermen, &c.
Edition
Twelfth edition, corrected, with large additions / to which is added The office of constables, written by Francis Bacon, Knt. in the year 1610, declaring what power they have and how they ought to be cherished in their office.
Publication
In the Savoy : Printed by H. Lintot, law-printer to the King's most Excellent Majesty for S. Birt and B. Dod at the Bible and Key, both in Ave-Mary-Lane, and J. Hodges over against St. Magnus Church on London-Bridge, MDCCL [1750]
Physical Description
[4], 240, [16], 8 pages ; 17 cm.
Local Notes
Hicks classification: T J1506com 1750 short.
Notes
Signatures: [A]² B-M¹²
Preface signed: G.J.
By Giles Jacob.
"Addenda. The office of constables, written by Sir Francis Bacon, Kt.": pages 1-8, fourth group.
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Language
English
Added to Catalog
February 15, 2018
References
English short title catalogue N5292.
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