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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a thorough examination of the role of constables in the development of New England towns. The author draws a fascinating connection between the petty constables of 17th-century England and the establishment of local institutions in the American colonies. By tracing the historical evolution of the constable's office from its origins in medieval England, the author sheds light on the critical role these officials played in maintaining peace, enforcing laws, and fostering a sense of community in early New England settlements. Through meticulous research and analysis of historical documents, including the Humphrey manuscripts, the author provides valuable insights into the practical responsibilities and broader significance of constables in shaping the social and political fabric of these emerging towns. This book is a significant contribution to our understanding of the historical foundations of local government and community organization in the United States. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331414827_0
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