Title: 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 ... 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 kingdon ...
Authors: Griffiths, Roger.
Publisher: Printed by Robert Brown ...
Year: 1746
Subjects: Fisheries Great Britain; Fishes Great Britain.; Thames River (England) Navigation.