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Sithcundman
Sithcundman, the high constable of a hundred.
Person charged
person who had been before the court and whom the Sheriff intended to have arrested, McGrath v. Chief Constable of RUC [HL(ND)], (2001) 2 AC 731 LR.
Plague
was a capital offence for any infected with the plague, after having been commanded by the mayor or constable, etc., to keep house, to go abroad and in company. This Act was repealed by 7 Wm. 4
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Police
committed by a member of its police force, see Stanbury v. Exeter Corporation, (1905) 2 KB 838. See CONSTABLE; METRO-POLITAN POLICE; and Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Police' and 'Police (Metropolis).'
Precedence or precedency
of every subject. *Lord Great Chamberlain. But see Private Stat. 1 Geo. 1, c. 3. * Lord High Constable. * Lord Marshal. * Lord Admiral. * Lord Steward of the Household. * Lord Chamberlain of the Household.}
Precinct
Precinct. 1. A constable's district. 2. The immediate neighbourhood of a palace or court.
Sheading
the whole island is divided into six sheadings, in each of which there is a coroner or chief constable appointed by a delivery of a rod at the Tinewald Court or annual convention, King's Isle of Man,
Tithing-man
Tithing-man, a peace-officer, an under-constable. See preceding title.
Solicitation
no felony be in fact committed, R. v. Higgins (1801) 2 East, 5. As to arrest by a constable, on view, of a prostitute 'loitering in any thorough fare or public place for the purpose of prostitution
Special constables
Special constables, persons appointed by justices of the peace to assist in keeping the peace 'on the oath of a
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