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• Bishops, iudges, monopolists ([London? : s.n., 1641]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

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• An answer to the gentleman's letter to his friend shewing that bishops may be judges in causes capital. (London : Printed by Tho. Braddyll for Robert Clavell ..., 1680), by Laurence Womock (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Speeches. 1616-06-20 (Imprinted at London : by Robert Barker, printer to the Kings most excellent Maiestie, [1616]), by England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I) and King of England James I (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Murther will out: or, an unrighteous discharge, no security to the murtherer Demonstrating, that notwithstanding those great endeavours, which Sir Harbotle Grimstone, (with the rest of his brethren) used in the second tryal of Mr. Crosby, to secure him from the stroke of justice: and to repair the ruines of their own decayed reputations; yet these two grand designs have altogether failed under their hands; and their projects in this respect have sustained a great frustration and disappointment. Presented to the serious consideration of the said Sir Harbotle, and the rest of the justices who sat with him at the said tryal, Octob. 10. 1662. ([London : s.n.], Printed in the year, 1662) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• By the Committee of Safety of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland, and Ireland, &c. A proclamation declaring the continuance of justices, sheriffs, and other officers. (London : Printed by Henry Hills and John Field, Printers to the Committee of Safety, [1659]), by England and Wales. Committee of Safety (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Choice presidents upon all Acts of Parliament relating to the office and duty of a justice of peace. With necessary notes and instructions thereupon taken out of the said Acts of Parliament, and other particular cases in law adjudg'd therein. As also a more useful method of making up Court-Rolls than hath been hitherto known or published in print. By Rich. Kilburne, Esq; late one of His Majestie's Justices of the Peace for the county of Kent, and principal of Staple-Inn. (London : printed by the assigns of Rich. and Edw. Atkins, Esquires, for Richard Tonson within Grayes-Inn-Gate next Grayes-Inn-Lane, 1681), by Richard Kilburne and of Grayes-Inn G. F. (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Helpes for discovery of the truth in point of toleration: being the judgment of that eminent scholler Tho. Cartwright, sometimes Divinity-Professor in the University of Cambridge in the reigne of Queen Elizabeth of happy memory, and then a famous non-conformist, for which through the tyranny of the Bishops he suffered exile. Wherein the power and duty of the magistrate in relation to matters of religion is discussed; as also whether the judiciall lawes given by Moses to the Jewes are abrogate by the coming of Christ. More particularly in relation to some sinnes, viz. blasphemy, adultery, &c. Occasionally handled in a controversie betweene the said publike professor T.C. and Doctor Whitgift. Here also by the way is laid downe his judgment in the case of divorce, and that the party innocent may marrie again. (London : Printed for Thomas Banks, at the signe of the Seale in Westminster Hall, 1648), by Thomas Cartwright and Thomas Cartwright (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The names of the iustices of peace, in England and Wales. as they stand in Commission in their several counties in this Michaelmas terme. 1650. (London : Printed for Thomas Walkley, 1650) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Justice restored or, a guid for His Majestie's justices of peace, both in sessions, and out of sessions; according to the antient laws of the kingdom. (London : Printed by Th. Roycroft, for H. Twyford, T. Dring, and J. Place, 1661) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Penalties by several statutes upon justices of the peace, constables, churchwardens, overseers of the poor, and other officers that neglect their duty, necessary to be known to them and others. ([London, : Printed for Tho. Braddyll, and are to be sold by Rich. Baldwin ..., MDCXCIII.][1693]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• An act appointing judges for the admiralty. (London : Printed by John Field, Printer to the Parliament. And are to be sold at the seven Stars in Fleetstreet, over against Dunstans Church, 1659), by England and Wales Parliament (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• An act giving power to the Committee of Indempnity to transmit the examination of all such articles or informations as shall be exhibited to them against any malignant or delinquent magistrates, or other ill-affected officers or justices of peace in the several counties. (Printed by John Field, Printer to the Parliament of England, 1650), by England and Wales Parliament, Henry Scobell, John Field, and England and Wales. Parliament. Commissioners for Indempnity (page images at HathiTrust)