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A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… broad; a spacious room in which the sheriff and justice-of-peace courts are held; and the council-room of the burgh, an … Thursday in February, June, and October; and a justice-of-peace court on the first Tuesday in every month, for sums not …
Diary of Thomas Burton esq
… at any time hereafter be compelled by any Justices of the Peace, constables, or any other officers, to do, perform, or …
Survey of London
… these efforts were unavailing. As the result of various negotiations with the object of preserving the fabric of the …
The London eyre of 1276
… to gaol for a false appeal. To preserve the king's peace let the truth be ascertained by jury. Richard, asked … took sanctuary in the church, but comes now in the king's peace to stand to right before the justices. Asked how he … the parish of St. Michael Bassinggeshawe and against the peace etc. beat, wounded and ill-treated Brunamia, so that …
The London eyre of 1244
… and citizens were asked whether they were of opinion that peace had been made between the parties, and they said upon … he who was appealed for aiding and abetting has not made peace and is not guilty. Therefore he is quit. And Gregory is …
The London eyre of 1244
… denies the felony and whatever is against the king's peace, and puts himself of his own accord upon the record of … of the wounding, and no other, and that they have made peace [with John]. Therefore they are to be committed to … commits a felony or does anything in breach of the king's peace, and does not stand his trial, the alderman in whose …
The London eyre of 1244
… taken into custody; and for the safeguarding of the king's peace, enquiry is to be made of the mayor and citizens … and the mayor and citizens testify that they have made peace. Therefore they are to be committed to gaol. They … king prosecutes for the wound for the safeguarding of his peace. Asked how he wishes to defend himself [Geoffrey] says …
The London eyre of 1244
… wholly deny the felony and whatever is against the king's peace, and strongly deny that they ever beat her. They say …
The London eyre of 1244
… king, that he is not guilty, and that they have not made peace. Therefore he is quit. 133. Accidit die Sancti … were children under age, it is adjudged that Maud be in peace, as well because no one prosecutes her as because it …
The London eyre of 1244
… and that he did this wickedly and against the king's peace she offers to prove by whatever means the court shall … beating and the felony and whatever is against the king's peace, and declares that he is not guilty thereof, and puts … fitz Hervey came before the justices and prayed the king's peace of Richard of Hay and he has it. 178. Accidit eodem …