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... Peace was to be one . Then , there were the County Courts or Courts of Sessions , to be held twice a year in every county , * the Judges 1 Whitehead's East Jersey , 55 . 2 Grants and Concessions , p . 96 . ' The officers of the Court ...
... Peace was to be one . Then , there were the County Courts or Courts of Sessions , to be held twice a year in every county , * the Judges 1 Whitehead's East Jersey , 55 . 2 Grants and Concessions , p . 96 . ' The officers of the Court ...
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... Peace , under our new Constitution , we seem to be returning more nearly to this primitive model of a Court for the trial of small causes . In the county Courts or Courts of Sessions , exercising as they did both civil and criminal ...
... Peace , under our new Constitution , we seem to be returning more nearly to this primitive model of a Court for the trial of small causes . In the county Courts or Courts of Sessions , exercising as they did both civil and criminal ...
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L Judges were to consist of the Justices of the Peace in the respective Counties , or three of them at the least . A High Sheriff in each County was now for the first time provided for , and all process out of the County Courts was to ...
L Judges were to consist of the Justices of the Peace in the respective Counties , or three of them at the least . A High Sheriff in each County was now for the first time provided for , and all process out of the County Courts was to ...
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... Peace , Sheriffs , and Clerks of the Courts , from acting as Attornies under the penalty of twenty pounds . And in 1698 , Governor Basse was in- structed to procure the passage of a law , by which no Attorney or other person should be ...
... Peace , Sheriffs , and Clerks of the Courts , from acting as Attornies under the penalty of twenty pounds . And in 1698 , Governor Basse was in- structed to procure the passage of a law , by which no Attorney or other person should be ...
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... Peace , having jurisdiction only in actions of debt under forty shillings , with a right of appeal to the County Court.1 County Courts , or Courts of Sessions , as they were called , were first established by act of Assembly for ...
... Peace , having jurisdiction only in actions of debt under forty shillings , with a right of appeal to the County Court.1 County Courts , or Courts of Sessions , as they were called , were first established by act of Assembly for ...
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Act of Parliament administration Amboy Attorney Bench Bergen Burlington Cape-May Causes charge Chief Justice Colonies Commission Commissioners for Trade Constable Constitution Cornbury's Coun Council County Courts Court of Chancery Court of Common Court of Judicature Court of Sessions Court-house Daniel Coxe Declaration Defendant East Elizabethtown England Execution Forty Shillings fourth Monday fourth Tuesday Freehold Government Governor Hunter Grand Jury Grants and Concessions held hereby further Ordain House Impowered Indictment Inhabitants James Kinsey Jeremiah Basse Judges Judgment land lawyers Lewis Morris Lord Cornbury Loving Subjects Mompesson Morris New-York Newark Ordain and Direct Peace Penn Pennsylvania Perth-Amboy Pinhorne Proprietors Province of New-Jersey Province of Nova-Cęsarea publick Quakers Reign respective County Robert Hunter Morris says second Monday second Tuesday Smith's N. J. Supreme Court thereof third Monday third Tuesday thought fit Thursday next ensuing tion Trade and Plantations vince West Jersey Whereas William York