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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 a preface and an introduction, containing some account of the origin and antiquity of the office.

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Main Author:	Ritson, Joseph, 1752-1803
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Series:	Making of the modern world (Goldsmiths'-Kress Library of Economic Literature)
Subjects:	Constables > Great Britain. Electronic books.
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