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Conductor generalis: or the office, duty and authority of justices of the peace, high-sheriffs, under-sheriffs, coroners, constables, goalers, jury-men, and overseers of the poor. As also, the office of clerks of assize and of the peace, &c. To which are added, several choice maxims in law, &c. Compiled chiefly from Burn's Justice and the several other books on those subjects.
- Title
- Conductor generalis: or the office, duty and authority of justices of the peace, high-sheriffs, under-sheriffs, coroners, constables, goalers, jury-men, and overseers of the poor. As also, the office of clerks of assize and of the peace, &c. To which are added, several choice maxims in law, &c. Compiled chiefly from Burn's Justice and the several other books on those subjects. By James Parker ... Adapted to these United States ...
- Publication
- New-York, Printed by J. Patterson, for R. Hodge, 1788.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Parker, James, 1714-1770.
- Description
- xvi, 539 p.; 8vo.
- Alternative Title
- Office, duty and authority of justices of the peace
- Subjects
- Justices of the peace > United States
- Coroners > United States > Early works to 1800
- Justices of the peace > United States > Early works to 1800
- Justice, Administration of > United States > Early works to 1800
- Jury > United States > Early works to 1800
- Burn, Richard, 1709-1785 > Justice of the peace, and parish officer
- Constables > United States > Early works to 1800
- Inheritance and succession > United States > Early works to 1800
- Sheriffs > United States > Early works to 1800
- Note
- Later editions published under title: The new conductor generalis.
- Part II (p. 460-539) contains, with caption titles only: The office and duty of sheriffs; The office of a gaoler, and concerning escaptes; The office and duty of the clerk of the assize and clerk of the peace; A guide to juries; Of maxims and general rules from Jacob's Law grammar; Of actions and remedies; Of fictions, intendements, and presumptions.
- Indexed In (note)
- Evans
- Call Number
- *KD (1788) (Conductor generalis)
- OCLC
- 40823139
- Title
- Conductor generalis: or the office, duty and authority of justices of the peace, high-sheriffs, under-sheriffs, coroners, constables, goalers, jury-men, and overseers of the poor. As also, the office of clerks of assize and of the peace, &c. To which are added, several choice maxims in law, &c. Compiled chiefly from Burn's Justice and the several other books on those subjects. By James Parker ... Adapted to these United States ...
- Imprint
- New-York, Printed by J. Patterson, for R. Hodge, 1788.
- Indexed In:
- Evans 21359
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Parker, James, 1714-1770.
- Research Call Number
- *KD (1788) (Conductor generalis)