Manwood's Treatise of the forest laws
Subtitle: 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; with 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 woodwards, 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of cases relating to forests, chases, parks, and warrens; and all the laws concerning the game made, adjudged or repealed, since the year 1665.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.
Contributors: Nelson, William, b. 1653.; Great Britain.
Edition: The 4th ed., cor. and enl, By William Nelson.
Publisher: Printed by E. Nutt (executrix of J. Nutt, assignee of E. Sayer) for B. Lintott (etc.)
Published: 1717
Place of publication: (London) In the Savoy
Language: eng
Number of pages: 435
Subjects: Forestry law and legislation -- Great Britain.; Game-laws -- GreatBritain.
Other titles: Constitutiones Canuti regis de foresta.; Treatise of the forest laws.
Notes: "Appendix. Charta de foresta, of Canvtvs, a Dane, and king of this realm; granted at a Parliament holden at Winchester, anno Dom. 1016 (and other statutes relating to forests)": p. 393-435.