The laws of England concerning the game : of hunting, hawking, fishing and fowling, &c. And of forests, chases, parks, Warrens, Deer, Doves, Dove-Cotts and Conics, and all other Game in general And also concerning Setting-Dogs, Greyhounds, Lurchers, Nets, Tunnels, Lowbels, Guns, and all Manner of Engines and Instruments mentioned in the several Statutes to destroy the Game, shewing who are Qualified by Law to keep and use them, and the Punishments of those who keep them, not being Qualified. The whole being a summary collection of all the statute-law concerning the game; and of all the Cases, Resolutions and Judgments in the several Courts of Record at Westminster relating thereunto. Together with Two Precedents of Declarations; the one in an Action of Trespass against an idle and dissolute Person for hunting, &c. in which the Plaintiff (if he recover) is to have full Costs; and the other in an Action of Debt upon the Statute 8 Geo. I. for a pecuniaty Penalty, for feited by that Law, in which the Plaintiff (if he recover) shall have double Costs. Continued down to the present Time. By William Nelson, of the Middle Temple, Esq.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Nelson, William, 1653-

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Game laws--Great Britain.

Game laws.

Great Britain.

Fishery law and legislation--Great Britain.

Fishery law and legislation.

Physical Description:

12 unnumbered pages,xx,300 pages ; 12⁰

Edition:

The second edition.

Place of Publication:

[London] : In the Savoy: printed by E. and R. Nutt, and R. Gosling, (assigns of Edw. Sayer, Esq;) for Richard Chandler, at the Flower de like without Temple-Bar, MDCCXXXII. [1732]

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Mode of access: World Wide Web.

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Notes:

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T71385.

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