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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… two, besides the mayor, late mayor, and recorder, who are justices ex officio. Sessions are held quarterly, under a …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… at Nottingham, before William Skypwith, and his fellow justices, the Tuesday after the feast of St. Margaret the …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… hold their statutory road and other meetings here, and the justices of the peace have monthly meetings for small-debt …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… of it, but remained within the jurisdiction of the justices of Kent. As there was not any certain law used for …
A History of the County of Stafford
… and Market Act of 1848 extended the powers of the borough justices to the area for poor-law purposes. 21 In 1894 it …
A History of the County of Stafford
… continued until the late 1740s. In 1752 the Walsall justices appointed four overseers for the whole parish. The borough ratepayers welcomed the justices' action, but the foreigners resisted. One of their … went to prison rather than surrender his books to the justices, and three other foreigners secured a mandamus in …
A History of the County of Stafford
… threatened in 1636 and 1637. In November 1636 the Walsall justices issued orders to prevent it from spreading to their …
A History of the County of Stafford
… in several provincial towns, petitioned the mayor and justices for permission to build a permanent theatre in …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… turbary in the park of Acle. Reginald de Acle, one of the justices of the forest of Rutland, in the 53d of Henry III. …
An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk
… of Sir Thomas Gawdy of Redenhale in Norfolk, one of the justices of the Common Pleas, was high sheriff of Norfolk in …