An essay to prove that the jurisdiction and conservacy of the River of Thames, &c. is committed to the Lord Mayor, and City of London, Both in Point of Right and Usage, BY Prescription, Charters, Acts of Parliament, Decrees, upon Hearing before the King, Letters-Patents, &c. &c. To which is added. A brief Description of those Fish, with their Seasons, Spawning-Times, &c. that are caught in the Thames, or sold in London. With Some few Observations on the Nature, Element, Cloathing, Numbers, Passage, Wars, and Sensation, &c. peculiar to Fish in general. And, Also, Of the Water Carriage on the River Thames, to the several Parts of the Kingdom; with a List of the Keys, Wharfs, and Docks, adjoining to the same. By Roger Griffiths, Water-Bailiff.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Griffiths, Roger.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Fishes--Great Britain.

Fishes.

Fisheries--Great Britain.

Fisheries.

Thames River (England)--Navigation.

Thames River (England).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xvi,[4],296p. )

Other Title:

Essay to prove that the jurisdiction and conservacy of the River of Thames,

Place of Publication:

London : printed by Robert Brown, in Windmill-Court, near Christ's Hospital, MDCCXLVI. [1746]

Notes:

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T132070.

OCLC:

642369248