Observations on the practice of a Justice of the Peace, intended for the use of such gentlemen, as design to act for Middlesex or Westmister
Collection — Volume: 1
Call Number: MS C159
Overview
Hints to Justice of the Peaces (with little legal knowledge) on how to keep out of trouble, and the deceptions practiced on them.
Dates
- Creation: 18th century
Conditions Governing Access
None
Conditions Governing Use
Spencer Library staff may determine use restrictions dependent on the physical condition of manuscript materials.
Extent
1 volume
Language of Materials
English
Physical Location
MS C159
Custodial History
"I, Lee, Doctors Commons, 1827." Probably John Lee, 1783-1866. Born Fiott, assumed name of Lee with inheritance 1815. Antiquarian. Armorial bookplate has crests and motto of Fiott-Lee. Note on verso of title-page in Lee’s hand: “No. 191. Whitmore + Fenn 1827.”
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Walford/list Nr. Hb/193, August 21, 1964.
Bibliography
- Fairbairn, James. Fairbairn's book of crests of the families of Great Britain and Ireland . London 1905
- Title
- Guide to an English Manual for Justices of Peace
- Subtitle
- Observations on the practice of a Justice of the Peace, intended for the use of such gentlemen, as design to act for Middlesex or Westmister.
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by alh, October 12, 1964. Finding aid encoded by skt, 2005.
- Date
- 2005
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Finding aid written in<language encodinganalog="language">English.</language>
- Finding aid permalink
- http://hdl.handle.net/10407/7167235537
- Preferred citation
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An English Manual for Justices of Peace, Department of Special Collections, MS C159, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas Libraries
Repository Details
Part of the University of Kansas. Kenneth Spencer Research Library Repository