Game laws : An abstract of an act, for granting to His Majesty, certain duties or certificates with respect to the killing of game. To which is added, a digest of the game-laws, Respecting I. Hares, Partridges, Pheasants, Grouse, Moor and Heath Game. II. Doves or Pigeons, Wild Ducks, Wild Geese, and other Water Fowl. III. Deer Stealing, and Robbing Rabbit Warrens, Parks, Chases, Forests, &c. &c. Likewise, an accurate account of all the stamps now in use. Including The New Duties on Bills, Bonds, Receipts, Licences, Legacies, Probates of Wills, Letters of Administration, &c. agreeable to the last Stamp Act. With a preface and a poetica introduction, by E. Thomas, Astronomer, F. S. A. B. Author of Uraniascopia, and the Shrewsbury, Chester, and Glacester Royal Almanacks.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Great Britain.

Contributor:

Thomas, Evan, 1733-1814.

Standardized Title:

Public General Acts. Selections: Game

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Animal welfare--Law and legislation--Early works to 1800.

Animal welfare.

Genre:

Laws.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([4],51,[3]p. )

Other Title:

Game laws.

Place of Publication:

Shrewsbury : printed by T. Wood, for the Information of the Public. And sold by J. Walker, Pater-Noster-Row, London; and all other Booksellers, [1784]

Notes:

Preface dated: Salop, Sept. 1, 1784.

The final leaf is numbered 52 on the verso and contains the cost of various licences.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T121036.

OCLC:

642324138