to such place in that part of the said United Kingdom called Ireland, as such ship or vessel shall be bound unto. under our hands and seals, this

day of

of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and

Given in the year

No. 111. Warrant to a Master of a Ship to export a Vagrant

County of

to wit.

to Ireland.

W. R. esquire, one of the justices of our lord
the king, assigned to keep the peace within
the said county: To master of the
of now lying or being at
in that part of the United Kingdom

ship called the

and bound for

of Great Britain and Ireland called Ireland, sendeth greeting.

and

These are, in the name of our said lord the king, to require you to take on board the said ship vagrants, both of them being natives of that part of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland called Ireland aforesaid, and having no settlement in England, and them to convey to aforesaid in that part of the said united kingdom called Ireland, or to such other place in Ireland aforesaid as you shall arrive at; and for the charges thereof you shall take, and

constable of at the time he shall serve you with this warrant, shall pay, and is hereby required to pay unto you, the in the whole; that is, at the rate of

by

sum of the head, for each of the said vagrants so to be delivered unto you, the same being the rate last appointed by the justices of our said lord the king, assigned to keep the peace within the said county of at their general quarter sessions of the peace held in and for the said county of And you are on the back of this warrant to sign a receipt for the money so paid, and also for the said vagrants so delivered unto you. Given under my hand and seal at in the said county, day of

the
thousand eight hundred and

in the year of our Lord one

355

POST OFFICE.

No. 1. Complaint of a Deputy Post Master, of Money due for Letters sent by Post, under 9 Ann. c. 10. s. 30.

County of

to wit.

county, gent. deputy-post-master for the district, maketh oath before me, W. R., esquire, one of his majesty's justices of the peace in and for the said county, that there is now due and owing to him the as such deputy-post-master, from

said

pounds

of

aforesaid, [labourer] the sum of shillings and pence, for the postage of divers letters at sundry times, sent by the general post-office in London, directed to and delivered to him from the

the said
post-office, and that he the said

the said

said

for the said

district

hath often requested

to pay the same; but the said

hath

not yet paid the same or any part thereof, and thereupon the prayeth me the said justice to issue my summons to appear before two of his majesty's justices of the peace, in order that such proceedings* may be had before the said justices for recovery of the said sum of

pounds

shillings and

pence, as the statute in

this behalf made and provided doth direct.

Exhibited before me at

the said county, this

No. 2. Summons to show Cause thereon, under 9 Ann. c. 10.

Whereas complaint hath been made before me, W. R. esq. one of his majesty's justices of the peace for the said county,

One justice may receive the original complaint and summons before two justices, and all further proceedings may be by one justice, 3 Geo. 4. c. 23.

s. 2.

by

of the town of

in the said county, district, that there is

in the

gent. deputy-post-master for the now due, &c. [set forth the complaint as in the preceding form as far as "any part thereof," and then proceed thus:] These are therefore to require you forthwith to summon the said to appear before such two of his majesty's justices of the peace as shall be then and there sitting at said county, on house of noon of the same day, to answer to the said complaint, and to be further dealt with according to law; and be you then there present to certify what you shall have done in the premises. Herein fail not. Given under hand and seal the

in the

the

day of

day of

at

day of

my
in the county aforesaid, this
year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and

at the

aforesaid,

in the

N. B. All sums not exceeding five pounds due from any person for letters delivered, are recoverable before justices of the peace as small tithes are, by the 7 & 8 W. 3. C 6.

No. 3. Order for Payment of Money due for Postage of Letters, under 9 Ann. c. 10. s. 30.

County of

to wit. county, by

Whereas complaint in writing hath been made unto W. R. esquire, one of his majesty's justices of the peace in and for the said of the town of in the said county,

gent. deputy-post-master for the due and owing to him the said from

shillings and

district, that there is as such post-master

aforesaid, [labourer] the sum of

pounds

pence for the postage of divers letters at

sundry times sent by the general post-office in London, directed

and delivered to him from the

district

hath often requested hath

to the said post-office, and that he the said the said to pay the same; but the said not yet paid the same or any part thereof. And the said having been duly summoned by W. R. esquire, then and now being one of his majesty's justices of the peace in and for the said county, to appear before such two of his said majesty's justices of the peace in and for the said county, as should be sitting at this place on this day to answer the said complaint; and we the undersigned, two of his said majesty's justices of

the peace in and for the said county, having duly examined the truth and justice of the said complaint upon oath, do find that there is justly due from the said to the said deputy-post-master as aforesaid, the sum of shillings and

and order the aforesaid

unto the said

the aforesaid sum of

as such pounds pence, and do therefore adjudge to pay, or cause to be paid,

as such deputy-post-master as aforesaid, pounds

shillings and

pence, and also the sum of ten shillings for the costs and in prosecuting the said

charges of the said

shil

for the recovery of the said sum of lings and pence. Given under our hands and seals at in the said county, the

the

pounds

day of

in

year of the reign of his majesty king George the fourth, and in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and

No. 4. Warrant of Distress for Non-payment of Money due for Postage of Letters and Costs, under 9 Ann. c. 10. s. 30.

of the town of

County of Whereas upon the complaint in writing of in the said county, gent. deputy-post-master for the

to wit.

district in the said county,

said county, [labourer] hath been duly summoned before us, W. R. and E. R. M. two of his majesty's justices of the peace in and for the said county, to answer such complaint and to be examined concerning the non-payment of the sum of pounds shillings and

unto the said

pence, due from the said as such deputy-post-master

for the postage of divers letters at sundry times sent by the general-post in London, directed to the said

livered to him from the

and dedistrict post-office. And whereas we the said justices have duly examined the truth and justice of the said complaint, and have ordered him the to pay unto the said

said

the sum of

shillings and pence, so due from the said said as such deputy-post-master aforesaid, said complaint so made as aforesaid, together with ten shillings for the costs and charges of the said recovery of the said sum of

making, in the whole, the sum of

shillings and

pounds to him the

before the the sum of for the

pence,

And whereas

in

it appeareth unto us the said justices, that the said had due notice of our said order for the space of ten days, and afterwards before the day of the date hereof, but hath refused to pay and hath not yet paid the said sum of nor any part thereof. These are therefore to command you, that you do forthwith distrain the goods and chattels of the said and in case the said sum of together with your reasonable charges of making and detaining the said distress, be not paid or tendered to be paid by him the said [four days] next after such distress made, that then you do make public sale of the said goods and chattels so distrained as aforesaid, and out of the money arising from such sale, that you pay or cause to be paid unto him the said sum of and thereout also deduct your reasonable charges of making, keeping, and selling the said distress, and if any overplus shall remain after such payment and deduction as aforesaid, that then you do render the same unto him the said upon demand. Given, &c.

POST HORSES.

the said

No. 1. An Information on the Post Horse Act, under 4 Geo. 4. c. 62. s. 16.

day of

in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty

County of

Be it remembered, that on the

to wit.

of

in the county of

county aforesaid before me

of

at the parish

in the

in his own proper person comes esquire, one of his majesty's justices of the peace in and for the said county, residing near the place where the offence hereinafter mentioned was committed, and as well for our lord the king as for himself in this behalf, exhibits to and before me the said justice an information and complaint, and thereby informeth me that of the parish in the county of aforesaid, after the thirty-first day of January one thousand eight hundred and twenty-four, mentioned in a certain act of parliament passed in the fourth year of the reign of king George the fourth, intituled, " An Act to repeal the duties upon horses let to hire for the purpose of travelling in Great Britain, and to grant other duties in lieu thereof, and to provide for letting the same to farm:” and

of