the said said

feloniously did make an assault, and him the in bodily fear and danger of his life feloniously &c. [describe the articles stolen]

did put, and one

of the goods and chattels of the said
and against the will of the said
said, within the said hundred of

from the person

in the highway aforethen and there felo

niously and violently did steal, take and carry away, as by the said examination in writing will more fully appear.

said

And the

further maketh proof before us the said justices,

on the

day of

that the said now last past, did duly cause an advertisement of the said highway robbery to appear in the London Gazette, published on the said last mentioned day, and that the said hath, as this informant verily believes, duly complied with all the requisites of the several statutes in this behalf made and provided, legally to entitle him to bring and maintain his action at law against the said hundred of to recover damages for the said highway robbery; and the said further maketh it appear to the satisfaction of us the said justices, that by the said apprehension of the said felon by him the said within forty days next after the insertion of such advertisement of the said highway robbery as aforesaid in the London Gazette, the said hundred of hath become actually indemnified from any action at law at the suit of the said for or

on account of the said highway robbery, whereby the said is become entitled to a reward of 101. from the said hundred, and therefore prays the order of us the said justices for the said reward, and for a rate or assessment to be made on the in habitants of the hundred of in the said county of to levy and collect the sum of 107. on the said inhabitants of the said hundred of for the use of him the said for such reward as aforesaid, according to the form of the statute in that behalf made and provided.

Exhibited on oath before us, this

day of

one thousand

eight hundred and

No. 10. Order for Payment of 101. the Reward for Apprehending a Felon, under 8 Geo. 2. c. 16. s. 9.

County of

to wit.

Whereas [recite the affidavit as in the last precedent]: now we the said justices, upon due proof and consideration had of the premises, in pursuance of the statute in that case made and provided, do hereby order the said reward of 107. to be paid to the said by the inhabitants of the said hundred of

and for the purpose of levying and collecting the said sum of 107. we do hereby make the rate and assessment hereto annexed upon the several parishes and townships within the said hundred. And we do hereby order the high constable of the said hundred forthwith to give notice of this our order, and of the assessment hereunto annexed to all petty constables of all parishes and townships within the said hundred, and to collect from the said petty constables the several sums in the annexed rate respectively assessed on and set opposite to the names of the said several parishes and townships, within twenty days from the date hereof, and to pay over the several sums so levied and collected within ten days next after the same shall be so levied and collected, into the hands of us the said justices, or into the hands of one of us, for the use of the said and you the said petty constables are ordered within your respective parishes and townships, immediately on notice of this our order, to make an equal rate respectively on the inhabitants of each your several parishes and townships, to levy and collect the several sums by us the said justices assessed on them, and set opposite to the several names of the said parishes and townships respectively in the rate hereunto annexed; and that you levy, collect, and pay the said several sums so respectively to be levied and collected into the hands of the high constable of the hundred of within such time as the said high constable shall for that purpose appoint, not exceeding the space of fourteen days from the date hereof. Given under our hands and seals, &c.

;

No. 11. Form of the Assessment, under 8 Geo. 2, c. 16.

s. 9.

An assessment made by us, two of his majesty's justices of the peace in and for the said county of

acting in and

for the hundred of day of

in the said county, this

in the year of our Lord one thousand eight
on the several parishes and

hundred and twenty
townships within the said hundred of

to collect the

sum of 101. for the purposes in the order hereunto annexed mentioned.

No. 1. Conviction of a Person for rioting, under 3 Geo. 4.

c. 33. s. 8.

City or County of

(as prescribed by the statute).

Be it remembered, that on the
in the

day of
the reign of his majesty

year of A.B.

to wit. is convicted before me W. R. one of his majesty's justices of the peace for the said [county, city, town, cinque port, ancient town, corporate town, hundred, rape, wapentake, lathe, riding, division, or liberty, as it may be] by virtue of an act made in the third year of the reign of his majesty king George the fourth, intituled "An Act for altering and amending several acts passed in the fifth and sixth years of the reign of king George the first, and in the forty-first, fifty-second, fifty-sixth, and fifty-seventh years of the reign of his late majesty king George the third, as far as the same relate to the recovery of damages committed by riotous and tumultuous assemblies and unlawful and malicious offenders," [set forth the offence, the time and place when and where committed, &c.] Given under my hand and seal the day and year aforesaid.

No. 2. Notice to the High Constable, Mayor, or other Chief Magistrate, principal Inhabitant, Churchwardens, Overseers, or substantial Householders, for summoning a Petty Sessions of Magistrates, under 3 Geo. 4. c. 33. s. 2. To the high constable, &c. [as the case may be.]

City or County of

to wit.

}

I do hereby give you notice to summon a special sessions or petty sessions of the magistrates residing in or acting for [state the place] on or before [specify the time, the same to be within thirty days after the rest of the notice], for the purpose of hearing and determining the complaint which shall be then and there brought before them for or on account of the damages sustained by me through or by means of [state the means] on the last. Given under my hand this in the year of

day of

day of

our Lord one thousand eight hundred and

No. 3. Notice to be placed on the Church or Chapel Door, or other conspicuous part of the Parish, Township, or Place (as it may be) under 3 Geo. 4. c. 33. s. 1.

City or County of

to wit.

I do hereby give notice that application will be made by me to the magistrates for the at a special or petty sessions to be holden for the purpose of hearing and determining the amount of the damages or injury sustained by me by or through the means [state the means] on the day of

of

and

in the parish [township or place, as it may be] Given under my hand this

day of

in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred

No. 4. Form of an Assessment to reimburse a High Constable the Expenses necessarily incurred in defending an Action against the Hundred, under 8 Geo. 2. c. 16.

County of

Hundred of

}

To the high
of

constables of the hundred in the said county.

Whereas information and complaint upon oath have been made before us W. R. and E. R. M. esquires, two of his ma

jesty's justices of the peace in and for the said county, acting for the said hundred of by high constable of the said hundred, that separate actions having been brought in the King's Bench against the inhabitants of the said hundred, by [here insert the names of the several plaintiffs], for the damages pretended by the said several persons to have been sustained by them respectively by and from fire in the parish of the month of eight hundred and ings, the property of the said plaintiffs respectively were consumed, and which premises the said plaintiffs attempted to shew were wilfully and maliciously set on fire by some person or persons unknown; and whereas it was resolved by the inhabitants of the several parishes in the said hundred in their respective vestries called for that purpose, that the said actions should be defended and resisted by the said being the high constable of the said hundred at the period of such actions being so brought as aforesaid, and that the inhabitants of the said parishes should respectively pay the expenses of such defence in the proportion in which each parish stands assessed to the county rate of the said county of : and whereas the said has effectually and successfully resisted the said several actions, and obtained against the said respective plaintiffs taxed costs to the amount of but that there still remain certain incidental expenses and charges, to which the said has been put, in defending the inhabitants of the said hundred, to the amount of

in the said county and hundred, in

in the year of our Lord one thousand when and where several build

We therefore, in pursuance of the statute in that case made and provided, do hereby direct the sum so due as aforesaid to be paid by the several parishes in the said hundred respectively as hereunder written, and do require the churchwardens and overseers of the poor of the several parishes so assessed to pay the said sum to you, the high constable first before-named, in the proportion and in the sums against the name of each parish respectively, set at the foot hereof, and that you pay the said sum of so collected by you, unto the said And further, that you make return hereof unto us. Given under our hands and seals at

county and hundred, the

day of

of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and

in the said

in the year