An essay on the office of constable. [electronic resource] : With rules and cautions for the more safe and effectual discharge of that duty. By Saunders Welch, Late High-Constable of Holborn-Division; Now One of his Majesty's Justices of the Peace for the County of Middlesex, and for the City and Liberty of Westminster. A New Edition Corrected, And enlarged with An Introduction containing some Conjectures for fixing the Original of that Office in England; and certain Historical Anecdotes concerning the Rise and Progress of the Society of Thief-Takers, and the evil Consequences naturally resulting from an Institution of that Kind.
1758
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An essay on the office of constable. [electronic resource] : With rules and cautions for the more safe and effectual discharge of that duty. By Saunders Welch, Late High-Constable of Holborn-Division; Now One of his Majesty's Justices of the Peace for the County of Middlesex, and for the City and Liberty of Westminster. A New Edition Corrected, And enlarged with An Introduction containing some Conjectures for fixing the Original of that Office in England; and certain Historical Anecdotes concerning the Rise and Progress of the Society of Thief-Takers, and the evil Consequences naturally resulting from an Institution of that Kind.
Uniform Title
Observations on the office of constable
Edition
A new edition corrected, and enlarged with an introduction ..
Publication Details
London : printed for C. Henderson under the Royal Exchange, MDCCLVIII. [1758]
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Great Britain -- England -- London.
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English
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[2],xviii,50p. ; 8⁰.
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First published in 1754 as 'Observations on the office of constable'.
Price from imprint: price One Shilling.
Reproduction of original from Harvard University Law Library.
Price from imprint: price One Shilling.
Reproduction of original from Harvard University Law Library.
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English Short Title Catalog, N1702.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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