Manwood's treatise of the forest laws : Shewing not only the laws now in force, but the original of forests, what they are, and how they differ from chases, parks, and warrens; which all such things as are incident to either: together with the proper terms of art, collected out of the common and statute laws of this realm; as also from the assises and iters of Pickering and Lancaster, and several other ancient and learned authors. Treating also of the office of agistors, beadles, foresters, keepers, rangers, verderors and wood wards, and of the courts of attachment, &c. with all the variety of cases relating to forests, chases, parks, and warrens; and all the laws concerning the game made, adjudged or repealed, since the year 1665. The whole digested under proper titles in an alphabetical order. The fourth edition, corrected and enlarged. By William Nelson, of the Middle-Temple, Esq.
| Author/creator | Manwood, John |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London : In the Savoy: printed by E. Nutt, (executrix of J. Nutt, assignee of Edward Sayer Esq;) for B. Lintott at the Cross-Keys, R. Gosling at the Mitre and Crown, J. Pemberton at the Buck and Sun, all in Fleet-street; and T. Ward in the Inner-Temple-Lane, 1717. |
| Description | 6 unnumbered pages, 435, 25 unnumbered pages ; 8⁰. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text online |
| Subjects |
| Uniform title | Treatise of the lawes of the forest |
| General note | With 12 final index leaves. |
| General note | Originally published in 1598 as 'A treatise and discourse of the lawes of the forrest'. |
| General note | Reproduction of original from University of London's Goldsmiths' Library. |
| References | Goldsmiths', 5346 |
| References | English Short Title Catalog, T122597. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. |
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