Author |
Dutton, Matt. (Matthew)
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Title |
The office and authority of sheriffs : Under-Sheriffs, Deputies, County-Clerks, and Coroners, in Ireland. Collected from the books of common law; and also from the acts of Parliament of force in this kingdom, touching this subject. Wherein is shewed, The Nature of Writs with their Returns, Arrests, Escapes, Rescous, Posse Comitatus, Bail and Bail-Bonds, Fees, Extortion, False Imprisonment, Accounts, County Court and Turn, Distresses, Replevin, Avowry, Ejectment, Forcible Entry, Riot, Outlawry, Excommunication, Courtesie of England, Dower, Joynture, Jurors, Bailiffs, Goalers, Prisoners, Remedies for and against Sheriffs, Cases and Rules about respondeat Superior, Bribery, Barretry, Embracery, Champerty, Maintenance, Forgery, Perjury, Courts of Law, Spiritual Courts, Proceedings in Equity, as to the Process of those Courts; with many other things relating to the Practice of the Law, as also to the Office of Justices of the Peace. Digested under alphabetical titles. By Matt. Dutton. |
OCLC |
T179479 |
Publisher |
Dublin : printed by S. Powell, for George Risk Bookseller, at the Corner of Castle-Lane in Dames-Street, 1721. |
Description |
x,697,1 unnumbered pages ; 8°. |
LC Subject heading/s |
Coroners -- Ireland.
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Sheriffs -- Ireland.
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Justices of the peace -- Ireland.
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Criminal justice, Administration of -- Ireland.
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Reproduction note |
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. |
NOTE |
English Short Title Catalog, T179479. |
General note |
Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford). |
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