A dialogue between a lawyer and a country gentleman, upon the subject of the game laws, relative to hares, partridges, and pheasants
Subtitle: wherein is shewn, the several qualifications to kill game : the penalties such persons are liable to who kill them without such qualifications : the manner of recovering such penalties : the difference between being subject to the penalties and being punished as trespassers : the distinction between voluntary and involuntary trespassers : the necessary steps to be taken to make wilful trespassers, and the consequences of being such : the difference between inferior and superior tradesmen, and the consequences of inferior tradesmen committing trespasses : together with some observations upon these laws : to which are added three tables, shewing at one view, the offences, the statutes creating them, the persons to whom the penalties are given, the manner of recovery, the costs a plaintiff is intitled to, the time when the information or action ought to be brought, and lastly, the several penalties a person may be liable to by one act : with a letter to John Glynn, Esq., Serjeant at Law, upon the penal laws of this country
By: by a Gentleman of Lincoln's Inn
Contributors: Purlewent, S. (Samuel)
Publisher: Printed by W. Strahan and M. Woodfall, Lawprinters to the King's Most Excellent Majesty, for J. Wilkie ... and P. Uriel ...
Published: 1775
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 53
Subjects: Game laws
Notes: ESTC attributes to Samuel Purlewent; Library of Congress attributes to John Purlevent.

"The fourth edition": half title.

The plates are tables.

Signatures: [A]⁴ B-F⁴ G⁴(-G4).

LC copy imperfect:  wanting tables.

ESTC T31786