A justice of peace for Ireland :

consisting of two books: the first declaring the exercise of that office by one or more justices of peace out of sessions. The second setting forth the form of proceeding in sessions, and the matter to be enquired of, and handled therein /
composed by Sir Richard Bolton ... Whereunto are added many presidents of indictments of treason, felonies, misprisions, praemunires, and finable offences of force, fraud, omission, and other misdemeanors of several sorts: with four tables the first of the chapters: the second of all the statutes mentioned: the other two are alphabetical, the one containing all the principal matters; the other the presidents of indictments and presentments, more than have been formerly published ...
Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Bolton, Richard, Sir, 1570?-1648.
Contributors: Dix, E. R. McC. (Ernest Reginald McClintock), 1857-1936, donor.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published / Created: Dublin : Printed by Benjamin Tooke and John Crooke ..., 1683.
Subjects:
Notes:Second edition; first published, Dublin, 1638.

Signatures: 1 leaf unsigned, A-Zp2s, Aa-Zzp2s, Aaa-Zzzp2s, Aaaa-Ccccp2s (Iiib2s incorrectly signed Hhh ); A-Zp2s, Aa-Xxp2s, Yyp1s, *-*** (Pb2s, Ssb2s, Tt-Xxp2s, Yyp1s incorrectly signed Pppb2s, Sb2s, T-Xp2s, Yp1s, respectively.

Title within double line border. Marginal notes.

The second book (Dublin, 1682) has special title-page and separate paging (72 p.); Serveral presidents (Dublin, 1681) has special title-page and separate paging (150 i.e. 156 p.; numbers 53-56 omitted, no. 80-89 repeated in paging)

Armorial book-plate of Barba-villa.

"The second book, containing the description and method of holding the general sessions of the Justices of the Peace:" has separate title page, with imprint "printed by Benjamin took and John Crook, ... to be sold by MaryCrook [sic] and Andrew Crook ... 1682." and pagination; register begins with ²3H.

"Several presidents" has separate pagination, register, and title page, with imprint "printed by Benjamin Took and John Crook, ... to be sold by Mary Crook ... 1681".

Includes index.

Sig. 2R2 of "Several presidents" signed 2R1 in error.

"Several presidents" filmed separately and identified as Wing S2797 on UMI microfilm set "Early English books, 1641-1700" reel 1752.

Physical description: [2], 214, [1], 72, 150 (i.e. 156), [29] p. ; 32 cm. (fol.)

Citations/References: Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), B3511

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