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of cases relating to forests, chases, parks, and warrens; and all the laws concerning the game made, adjudged or repealed, since the year 1665.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 InfoLondon : 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.
Description6 unnumbered pages, 435, 25 unnumbered pages ; 8⁰.
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Uniform titleTreatise of the lawes of the forest
General noteWith 12 final index leaves.
General noteOriginally published in 1598 as 'A treatise and discourse of the lawes of the forrest'.
General noteReproduction of original from University of London's Goldsmiths' Library.
References Goldsmiths', 5346
References English Short Title Catalog, T122597.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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