Thomas de Veil

Sir Thomas de Veil (21 November 1684 – 7 October 1746), also known as deVeil, was Bow Street's first magistrate; he was known for having enforced the Gin Act 1736, and, with Sir John Gonson, Henry Fielding, and John Fielding, was responsible for creating the first professional police and justice system in England. Provided by Wikipedia
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    Reasons against licensing pawnbrokers humbly offer'd to the consideration of the legislature

    Reasons against licensing pawnbrokers humbly offer'd to the consideration of the legislature by De Veil, Thomas

    Published 1745
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    Observations on the practice of a Justice of the Peace intended for such gentlemen as design to act for Middlelex [sic] or Westminster. By Sir Thomas De Veil

    Observations on the practice of a Justice of the Peace intended for such gentlemen as design to act for Middlelex [sic] or Westminster. By Sir Thomas De Veil by De Veil, Thomas Sir 1684-1746

    Published 1747
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