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  • Peines et gloires des gendarmes.

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    • Paris, Lavauzelle [1973]
    • 1973
    • 1 Item
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    Text JLE 75-450Offsite
  • Memoirs of Constable Jeremiah Mee / J. Anthony Gaughan.

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    • Dublin : Anvil Books, c1975.
    • 1975
    • 1 Item
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  • The duties of constables, borsholders, tythingmen, and such other low and lay ministers of the peace. Whereunto be adioyned, the seuerall offices of church ministers and churchwardens, and ouerseers for the poore ... First collected by William Lambard ... And now enlarged in the yeare 1604. With an addition of the effect of the statutes, made in the session of Parliament last holden ...

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    • London, Imprinted for the Companie of Stationers, 1605.
    • 1605
  • Powers and duties of constables in Pennsylvania / prepared by Eleanor A. Rai, research analyst, Information Services Division, Bureau of Local Government Services. 2d ed.

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    • Harrisburg : Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Dept. of Community Affairs, 1974.
    • 1974-1965
  • The Lancashire Constabulary journal.

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    • Hutton, near Preston : The Constabulary
    • unknown-present
    • 1 Item
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    Text JLM 84-1103 v. 5 (Spring 1969-Autumn 1971)Offsite
  • The duties of sheriffs, coroners and constables, with practical forms [microform]. By John G. Crocker.

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    • New York, Banks, 1890.
    • 1890
    • 1 Item
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    Text *ZT-1753Offsite
  • Coventry constables' presentments, 1629-1742 / edited by Levi Fox.

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    • Oxford [Oxfordshire] : Printed for the Dugdale Society at the University Press, 1986.
    • 1986
    • 1 Item
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    Text CO (Warwickshire) (Dugdale Society. Publications. v. 34)Offsite
  • Policing in a divided society : a study of part time policing in Northern Ireland / Richard Mapstone.

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    • Aldershot, England ; Brookfield, Vt., USA : Avebury, c1994.
    • 1994
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 94-21025Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Biographical sketches of the sheriffs of the county of Union in the state of New Jersey, 1857-1993 : with compiled lists of the constabulary of some select New Jersey towns, 1669-1876 / Russell K. Dutcher, III.

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    • Bowie, Md. : Heritage Books, 1993.
    • 1993
    • 1 Item
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    Text APR (Union Co., N.J.) 95-7232Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Mezzanine Room 121

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  • The civil officer, or the whole duty of sheriffs, coroners, constables and collectors of taxes.

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    • Boston, Printed and pub. by Thomas B. Wait and company, 1809.
    • 1809
    • 1 Item

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  • Police and government; the status and accountability of the English constable.

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    • London, Methuen [1965]
    • 1965
    • 1 Item
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  • Dictionnaire des connétables et maréchaux de France / Jean-Michel Dousseau.

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    • [France] : Société Généalogique de l'Yonne, c1996.
    • 1996
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 97-6843Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • A treatise on the law relating to the powers and duties of justices of the peace and constables, in the state of Ohio: with practical forms, &c, &c. By Joseph R. Swan.

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    • Columbus, I. N. Whiting, 1837.
    • 1837
    • 1 Item

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  • Connétables et maréchaux de France / comte Louis d'Harcourt.

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    • Paris : Chez E. Paul frères, 1912-1913.
    • 1912-1913
    • 2 Items
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    Text DBG++ (Harcourt, L. d'. Connétables et maréchaux de France) v. 1Offsite
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    Text DBG++ (Harcourt, L. d'. Connétables et maréchaux de France) v. 2Offsite
  • The law of magistrates and constables in the state of South-Carolina. Comprising a digest of the duties and powers of these officers, as established by the statute law, and adjudged cases in the courts of this state. With an addition of the common law of crime. To which is added, a number of warrants and other precedents, under their several heads. Prepared by B.C. Pressley ... By the appointment of the Governor of the state, His Excellency David Johnson.

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    • Charleston, S.C., printed by Walker & Burke, 1848.
    • 1848
    • 1 Item

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    Text SLM (Pressley, B. C. Law of magistrates and constables)Offsite
  • Canadian constables' manual / by J.H. Townsend.

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    • Toronto : Carswell, 1933.
    • 1933
    • 1 Item
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    Text SLZ (Canada. Royal Canadian Mounted Police. Canadian constables' manual. 1933)Offsite
  • Sketch of the history of the High Constables of Edinburgh : with notes on the early watching, cleaning, and other police arrangements of the city / by James D. Marwick.

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    • Edinburgh : Printed for private circulation [by J. Grieg and Son], 1865.
    • 1865
    • 1 Item
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    Text SLZ (Marwick, J. D. Sketch of the history of the high constables of Edinburgh)Offsite
  • A history of the High Constables of Edinburgh, with notes on watching and warding [etc.]

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    • Edinburgh: for private circulation, 1924.
    • 1924
    • 1 Item
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    Text SLZ (Robertson, D. History of the High constables of Edinburgh)Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • The Massachusetts peace officer : a manual for sheriffs, constables, police, and other civil officers / by Gorham D. Williams.

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    • Boston : G.B. Reed, 1891.
    • 1891
    • 1 Item
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    Text SLX (Williams, G. D. Massachusetts peace officer)Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Norman constables in America. Read before the New England Historical Society, February 1, 1882, by Herbert B. Adams, Ph.D.

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    • Baltimore, Johns Hopkins University, 1883.
    • 1883-1882
    • 1 Item
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    Text SLX (Adams, H. B. Norman constables in America)Offsite
  • The provincial justice, or, Magistrate's manual : being a complete digest of the criminal law, and a compendious and general view of the provincial law : with practical forms, for the use of the magistracy of Upper Canada / compiled, and inscribed by permission, to His Majesty's attorney general, by W.C. Keele.

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    • Toronto : Printed and published at the U.C. Gazette Office, 1835.
    • 1835
    • 1 Item

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  • The compleat constable : directing all constables, headboroughs, tithingmen, church-wardens, overseers of the poor, surveyors of the highways, and scavengers in the duty of their several offices, according to the power allowed them by the laws and statutes : continued to this present time, 1708, wherein the constables duty relating to the game is fully treated : to which is added a treatise of warrants and commitments, proper for the knowledge of all constables, etc.

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    • London : Printed for Tho. Bever, 1708.
    • 1708
    • 1 Item

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  • The constable's guide: being a concise treatise on the powers and duties of a constable and collector in the state of New York; containing the constitution of the state of New York and the Constitution of the United States. By a member of the bar.

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    • Binghamton, N.Y., Printed by J. R. Orton, 1832.
    • 1832
    • 1 Item

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    Text XMZ (Dresser, H. Constable's guide)Offsite
  • The duty and office of justices of peace, and of sheriffs, coroners, constables, &c., according to the laws of the state of North-Carolina. To which is added an Appendix, containing the several acts directing the mode of recovering debts of thirty pounds and under; the declaration of rights and constitution of this state; and the Constitution of the United States, with the amendments thereto. Together with a collection of the most useful precedents.

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    • Raleigh: Printed by William Boylan. 1808.
    • 1808
    • 1 Item
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    Text XH (Haywood, J. Duty and office of justices of peace)Offsite
  • The Connecticut civil officer. Part I. Containing the powers and duties of justices of the peace. Part II. Containing the powers and duties of constables. Part. III. Containing the powers and duties of select men; with suitable and approved forms for each. Together with numerous legal forms, of common use, and general convenience. By John M. Niles.

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    • Hartford, Huntington & Hopkins, 1823.
    • 1823
    • 1 Item
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    Text XMZ (Niles, J. M. Connecticut civil officer)Offsite
  • A new Conductor generalis : being a summary of the law relative to the duty and office of justices of the peace, sheriffs, coroners, constables, jurymen, overseers of the poor, &c., &c., with many new and improved subjects, alphabetically arranged, comprising a variety of practical forms : all of which have been carefully collated with the revised laws of the state of New York, and will be found useful to citizens, lawyers and magistrates / by a gentleman of the law.

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    • Albany [N.Y.] : Printed for and sold by D. & S. Whiting ..., 1803.
    • 1803
    • 1 Item

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  • A new Conductor generalis: being a summary of the law relative to the duty and office of justices of the peace, sheriffs, coroners, constables, jurymen, overseers of the poor... By gentlemen of the bar.

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    • Albany, Published by E. F. Backus, no. 67, State Street, 1819.
    • 1819
    • 1 Item

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  • The office of constable: being an entirely new compendium of the law concerning that ancient minister for the conservation of the peace. Carefully compiled from the best authorities. With an introduction, containing some account of the origin and antiquity of the office. By Joseph Ritson.

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    • London, Printed for W. Clarke and Sons, 1815.
    • 1815
    • 1 Item

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  • The powers and liabilities of sheriffs, coroners and constables : with notes of judicial decisions, and practical forms, adapted to all the states / by Borden D. Smith.

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    • Albany, NY : W. C. Little, 1883.
    • 1883
    • 1 Item

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    Text XH (Smith, B. D. Powers, duties and liabilities of sheriffs)Offsite
  • A digest of laws relating to the offices and duties of sheriff, coroner and constable. By Joseph Backus.

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    • New York, Printed for the author [W. A. Davis, print.] 1812.
    • 1812
    • 2 Items

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    Text XM (Backus, J. Digest of laws) v. 1Offsite
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  • The duties of sheriffs, coroners, and constables. With practical forms. By John G. Crocker.

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    • Albany, Gould, Banks & co.; New York, Banks, Gould & co., 1855.
    • 1855
    • 1 Item
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    Text XH (Crocker, J. G. Duties of sheriffs, coroners, and constables)Offsite
  • Dictionnaire universel, historique, chronologique, géographique, et de jurisprudence civile, criminelle et de police, des maréchaussées de France, contenant l'histoire des connétables et maréchaux de France ... et une compilation chronologique des ordonnances ...

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    • Paris, 1748-50.
    • 1748-1750
    • 2 Items
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    Text XMI (Bauclas, G. H. de. Dictionnaire universel, historique, chronologique, géographique) v. 1Offsite
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    Text XMI (Bauclas, G. H. de. Dictionnaire universel, historique, chronologique, géographique) v. 2Offsite
  • A letter to Edward J. Jones, Constable of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, with a supplement / Republicans of Blackstone and vicinity.

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    • [Blackstone, Mass.], 1869.
    • 1869
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc Rare D 98-6Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

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  • Canadian constables' manual / by Inspector J.H. Townsend ...

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    • Toronto : The Carswell Company, Limited, [1940]
    • 1940
    • 1 Item
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    Text SLZ (Canada. Royal Canadian Mounted Police. Canadian constables' manual. 1940)Offsite
  • Gendarmes de Touraine dans la Résistance / Jack Vivier.

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    • Chambray-lès-Tours : C.L.D., [1998]
    • 1998
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 99-1356Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Policing provincial England, 1829-1856 : the politics of reform / David Philips and Robert D. Storch.

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    • London ; New York : Leicester University Press, 1999.
    • 1999
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  • The office of a constable, shewing his duty and power, particularly with respect to riot, affray and felony ... By the Rev. John Weddred ...

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    • Peterborough, J. Jacob, 1797.
    • 1797
  • Murder madness : true crimes of the Troubles / Alan Simpson.

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    • Dublin : Gill & Macmillan, c1999.
    • 1999
    • 1 Item
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  • The Dvties of Constables, Borsholders, Tythingmen, and such other lowe and Lay Ministers of the Peace: Whereunto be adioyned, the seuerall offices of Church Ministers and Churchwardens, and Ouerseers for the Poore, Surueighours of the highwaies, and distributors of the prouision against noysome fowle and vermine. First collected by William Lambard ... And now enlarged in the yeare 1606.

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    • London, Companie of Stationers, 1606.
    • 1610
    • 1 Item
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    Text *KC 1610 (Lambarde, W. Eirenarcha)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • Texas constables : a frontier heritage / Allen G. Hatley.

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    • Lubbock, Tex. : Texas Tech University Press, c1999.
    • 1999
    • 1 Item
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    Text ITR 00-1517Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • Conductor generalis, or, The office, duty and authority of justices of the peace, high-sheriffs, under-sheriffs, goalers, coroners, constables, jury men, over-seers of the poor, and also, the office of clerks of assize and of the peace, &c. collected out of all the books hitherto written on those subjects, whether of common or statute-law. To which is added, a collection out of Sir Matthew Hales concerning the descent of lands ...

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    • Philadelphia, Printed and sold by A. Bradford, 1722.
    • 1722
    • 1 Item
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    Text *KD 1722 (Conductor generalis)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • Conductor Generalis: or, The Office, Duty, and Authority of Justices of the Peace, High-Sheriffs, Under-Sheriffs, Goalers, Coroners, Constables, Jury-Men, and Overseers of the Poor. As also The Office of Clerks of Assize, And of the Peace, &c. Collected out of all the Books hitherto written on those Subjects, whether of Common or Statute-Law. The whole Alphabetically digested under the several Titles; with a Table directing to the ready finding out the proper Matter under those Titles. To which is added, A Collection out of Sir Mathew Hales, concerning The Descent of Lands; with several choice Maxims in Law, and the Office of Mayors, &c.

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    • Philadelphia, Printed and Sold by B. Franklin, and D. Hall, at the New-Printing-Office, near the Market, 1749.
    • 1749
    • 1 Item
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    Text *KD (1749) (Conductor Generalis)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • Conductor generalis: or, the office, duty and authority of justices of the peace, high-sheriffs, under-sheriffs, coroners, constables, gaolers, jury-men, and overseers of the poor. As also the office of clerks of assize, and of the peace, &c. Compiled chiefly from Burn's Justice, and the several other books on those subjects, as far as they extend and can be adapted to these American colonies. By James Parker ... To which is added, A treatise on the law of descents in fee-simple: By William Blackstone ... With several choice maxims in law, &c.

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    • Woodbridge, N.J., Printed for and sold by G. Noel, 1764.
    • 1764
  • 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 ...

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    • New-York, Printed by J. Patterson, for R. Hodge, 1788.
    • 1788
    • 1 Item
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    Text *KD (1788) (Conductor generalis)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • Conductor Generalis: or, the Office, Duty and Authority of Justices of the Peace, High-Sheriffs, Under-Sheriffs, Coroners, Constables, Gaolers, Jury-men, and Overseers of the Poor. As also the Office of Clerks of Assize, and of the Peace, &c. Compiled chiefly from Burn's Justice, and the several other Books on those Subjects, by James Parker, late one of the Justices of the Peace for Middlesex County, in New-Jersey; and now revised and adapted to the United States of America, by a Gentleman of the Law. The whole Alphabetically digested under the several Title; with a Table directing to the ready finding out the proper Matter under those Title. To Which are Added, (Above what is in any other Edition of this Work), the Act called the Ten Pound Act and the Militia Law of the State of New-York. which are added, (above what is in any other edition of this work,) the act called the Ten Pound Act, and the militia law of the State of New-York.

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    • New-York, Printed by Hugh Gaine, and sold at his Book-Store at the Bible in Hanover-Square, 1788.
    • 1788
  • 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. Compiled chiefly from Burn's Justice, and the several other books, on those subjects, by James Parker ... and now revised and adapted to the United States of America, by a gentleman of the law ...

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    • Albany, Printed by Charles R. & George Webster, 1794.
    • 1794
  • The Conductor Generalis: or, The Office, Duty and Authority of Justices of the Peace, High-Sheriffs, Under-Sheriffs, Coroners, Constables, Gaolers, Jury-Men, and Overseers of the Poor. As also, The Office of Clerks of Assize, And of the Peace, &c. Compiled chiefly from Burn's Justice, and the several other Books, on those Subjects, by James Parker, late one of the Justices of the Peace for Middlesex county, in New-Jersey; and now revised and adapted to the United States of America. By a Gentleman of the Law. The whole Alphabetically digested under the several Titles; with a Table directing to the ready finding out the proper Matter under those Titles. To Which are Added, The Excise and Militia Laws of the United States; and the Acts called the Ten Pound Act of the States of Pennsylvania and New-York.

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    • Philadelphia, Printed for Robert Campbell, 1792.
    • 1792
    • 1 Item
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    Text *KD 1792 (Conductor Generalis)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • A treatise on the functions and duties of a constable ...

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    • London, Mawman, 1803.
    • 1803
  • The castle community : the personnel of English and Welsh castles, 1272-1422 / John Rickard.

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    • Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK ; Rochester, NY : Boydell Press, 2002.
    • 2002
    • 1 Item
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  • Where is the Lone Ranger when we need him? : America's search for a postconflict stability force / Robert M. Perito.

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    • Washington, D.C. : United States Institute of Peace Press, 2004.
    • 2004
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