A Treatise on the Law Relating to Highways: Comprehending Turnpike Roads, Public Bridges, and Public Footpaths; in which the Provisions of the Several Highway and Turnpike Acts are Carefully Arranged According to the Subject-matter. To which is Added an Appendix of Forms and Precedents

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S. Brooke, 1829 - Bridges - 646 pages
 

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Page 299 - ... before some neighbouring justice of the peace, to be dealt with according to law; and if any credible witness shall prove, upon oath before a justice of the peace...
Page 259 - Pounds, with all convenient speed, be paid into the Bank of England in the name and with the...
Page 173 - AB of for the purposes of the said Act, do grant and assign unto the said AB, his executors administrators and assigns, such proportion of the rates arising or accruing by virtue of the said Act from [the rates mortgaged] as the said sum of doth or shall bear to the...
Page 389 - ». and him safely to convey to the common gaol [ or, house of correction ] at • , in the said county, and there deliver him to the keeper thereof, together with this precept ; and I do...
Page 311 - ... and in any such action the defendant may plead the general issue, and give this Act and the special matter in evidence at any trial to be had thereupon...
Page 310 - Peace which shall first happen, and to abide the Order of and pay such Costs as shall be awarded by the Justices at such Quarter Sessions, or any Adjournment thereof...
Page 347 - Charges of taking and keeping the same, shall not be paid, that then you do sell the said Goods and Chattels so by you distrained, and out of the Money arising by such Sale that you do...
Page 176 - Hereditaments which shall at the Time of his Death be charged with the Payment of any Sum or Sums of Money...
Page 325 - ... or be removed by certiorari, or any other writ or process whatsoever, into any of her Majesty's courts of record at Westminster or elsewhere^ any law or statute to the contrary thereof in anywise notwithstanding.
Page 324 - Justice, with Two sufficient Sureties, conditioned to try such Appeal at, and abide the Order of, and pay such Costs as shall be awarded by the Justices at such General or Quarter Sessions...

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