 A forest is a certain territory of woody grounds and fruitful pastures privileged for wild beasts and fowls of forest, chase and warren, to rest and abide in, in the safe protection of the King, for his princely delight and pleasure...  London, by David Hughson - Page 170by Edward Pugh - 1809Full view - About this book
 | 246 pages
...importance in early days. A forest is defined by Man wood, Forest Law, cap 1, section 1, as follows: — "A forest is a certain territory of woody grounds...fowls of forest, chase and warren, to rest and abide in, in the safe protection of the King, for his princely delight and pleasure; which territory of ground... | |
 | Cook County (Ill.). Board of Forest Preserve Commissioners - 1918 - 156 pages
...definition applying to all cases. Manwood defined a forest as a "certain territory of wooded grounds, fruitful pastures, privileged for wild beasts and...fowls of forest, chase and warren, to rest and abide in, in the safe protection of the king for his princely delight and pleasure." However with the modern-day... | |
 | James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - 1878 - 1366 pages
...for our native quadrupeds. ' A forest/ says he, ' is a certain territory of woody grounds and fertile pastures, privileged for wild beasts and fowls of forest chase, and warren, to rest and abide in, in the safe protection of the King, for his princely delight and pleasure.' What the fauna of England... | |
 | Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors - 1901 - 836 pages
...Forest Laws " the following definition of a " Forest." " A certain territory of woody grounds •' and pastures, privileged for wild beasts and fowls " of forest, chase, and warren to rest and abide in, " under the protection of the king for his pleasure and " recreation, with territories so privileged... | |
 | Derbyshire Archaeological Society - 1902 - 888 pages
...defines it :--- "A forest is a certain territory of woody grounds and fruitful pasture, priviledged for wild beasts and fowls of forest chase and warren to rest and abide in the safe protection of the king, for his princely delight and pleasure ; which territory of ground... | |
 | California. Fish and Game Commission - 1910 - 648 pages
...treatise 011 the ''Laws of the Forest," defines a forest as "a certain territory of woody grounds, fruitful pastures, privileged for wild beasts and fowls of forest, chase, and warren to nest and abide in, in the safe protection of the king." Since Manwood 's time the functions of the... | |
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