A treatise of the laws of the forest, wherein is declared not only those laws, as they are now in force, but also the original and beginning of forests
Subtitle: and what a forest is in its own proper nature, and wherein the same doth differ from a chase, a park, or a warren, with all such things as are incident or belonging thereunto, with the several proper terms of art. Also a treatise of the pourallee, declaring what pourallee is, how the same first began, what a pourallee-man may do, how he may hunt and use his own pourallee, how far he may pursue and follow after his chase; together with the limits and bounds, as well of the forest, as the pourallee
By: 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. Whereunto are added the statutes of the forest; a treatise of the several offices of verderors, regardors and foresters, 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
Edition: The 3d ed. cor., and much inlarged.
Publisher: Printed for the Company of stationers
Published: 1665
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 552
Subjects: Forestry law and legislation; Game laws
Other titles: Constitutiones Canuti regis de foresta.
Notes: Wing (2nd ed.) M554

Gift; Francis Skinner in memory of Francis Skinner; August, 1909.