A treatise of the laws of the forest : wherein is declared not onely those laws as they are now in force, but also the original and beginning of forests, and what a forest is in its own proper nature ... : also a treatise of the pourallee, declaring what pourallee is, how the same first began, what a pourallee-man may do ... / collected, as well out of the common laws and statutes of this land, as also out of sundry learned ancient authors, and out of the assises of Pickering and Lancaster, by John Manwood.

Author/creator Manwood, John
Format Electronic
EditionThe 3rd ed. corrected, and much inlarged.
Publication InfoLondon : Printed for the Company of Stationers, 1665.
Description30 unnumbered pages, 552 pages
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General noteText in English and Latin.
General note"Whereunto are added the statutes of the forest, a treatise of the several offices of verderors, regardors, and forestors, and the courts of attachments, swanimote, and justice-seat of the forest, and certain principal cases, judgments, and entries of the assises of Pickering and Lancaster. Never heretofore printed for the publique."
General noteIncludes: Charta de foresta, of King Canvtvs, a Dane, and a King of this realm granted at a Parliament holden at Winchester, in the year of Our Lord 1016 ... and other statutes concerning forests: p. 1-40.
General noteReproduction of original from Goldsmiths' Library, University of London.
General noteGoldsmiths'-Kress no. 01755.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited to licensing agreements.
Contains title Constitutiones Canuti regis de foresta.

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