From the Maidstone Assizes
14 March 1676.
48. Writs, venire facias, (a judicial writ
directing the sheriff to summon a specified number of qualified persons
to serve as jurors.)
Thomas Knowler, victualler, of Herne, at Maidstone, 27 July 1675, and returned by
Sir John Cutler, sheriff.
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From the Maidstone Assizes
14 March 1676.
49. Writ Capius. (In the common law legal
systems, capias ad respondendum (Latin: "that you may capture [him] in
order for him to reply") is or was a writ issued by a court to the
sheriff of a particular county to bring the defendant, having failed to
appear, to answer a civil action against him.)
For William Baker of Herne, victualler, at Maidstone, 27 July 1675,
and returned by Sir John Cutler, sheriff.
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Kentish Gazette, 5 August 1851.
Petty Sessions. Home Division of St Augustine's.
Saturday, August 2nd.
(Before E. Fass, Esq., (chairman," William Delmar, Esq., G. M. Taswell,
Esq., T. M. McKay , Esq., William Hyder, Esq., and the Rev. J. Hilton.
Thomas Daniels, of Chislett, who has a licence to sell beer off the
premises, was fined £1 and 15s. 6d. costs for keeping his house open for
the sale of beer, after 10 o'clock on the 26th ult, on the complaint of
Superintendent Walker. It was a second offence, and the defendant made
the same excuse, namely, that he was treating a few customers to some
beer, on their paying their bills for pork and wood.
John Laker, of Herne, was fined 1s. and 14s. 6d. costs, for a similar
offence, though of a less aggravated nature.
After the transaction of some important business, the Court broke up. |