Oke's Handy Book of the Game Laws: Containing the Whole Law as to Game Licenses and Certificates, Gun Licenses, Poaching Prevention, Trespass, Rabbits, Deer, Dogs, Birds, Poisoned Grain, Sea Birds, Wild Birds, and Wild Fowls, and the Rating of Game, Throughout the United Kingdom: Systematically Arranged, with the Acts, Decisions, Notes, and Forms |
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... Forests , Manors , & c .; and the Privileges , & c . of their Owners 24-45 46-52 CHAPTER III . The Seasons and Times of Sporting , in England 53-61 Forms , Nos . 1-6 .. .. 61 , 62 CHAPTER IV . Gamekeepers ; their Powers and Duties , in ...
... Forests , Manors , & c .; and the Privileges , & c . of their Owners 24-45 46-52 CHAPTER III . The Seasons and Times of Sporting , in England 53-61 Forms , Nos . 1-6 .. .. 61 , 62 CHAPTER IV . Gamekeepers ; their Powers and Duties , in ...
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... forest , park , free chase , and free warren , and are treated of and explained in Chap . II . as to free warrens , manors , & c .; Chap . IV . as to gamekeepers ; and Chap . VII . as to tenant's rights . Proprietors of warrens have the ...
... forest , park , free chase , and free warren , and are treated of and explained in Chap . II . as to free warrens , manors , & c .; Chap . IV . as to gamekeepers ; and Chap . VII . as to tenant's rights . Proprietors of warrens have the ...
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... forest ) , and he cannot justify the taking of them . The same principles apply Deer . generally to deer as to game in this respect . The subject , however , is surrounded by difficulties , and hardly admits of a summary being relied ...
... forest ) , and he cannot justify the taking of them . The same principles apply Deer . generally to deer as to game in this respect . The subject , however , is surrounded by difficulties , and hardly admits of a summary being relied ...
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... Forest , 10th Dec. to 1st Sept. 1st March to 1st Sept. No close time . SCOTLAND . 10th Dec. to 20th Aug. IRELAND . 10th Dec. to 20th Aug. No close time . 10th Jan. to 1st Sept. No close time . 1 Id . 10th Dec. to 12th Aug. fallow 39 ...
... Forest , 10th Dec. to 1st Sept. 1st March to 1st Sept. No close time . SCOTLAND . 10th Dec. to 20th Aug. IRELAND . 10th Dec. to 20th Aug. No close time . 10th Jan. to 1st Sept. No close time . 1 Id . 10th Dec. to 12th Aug. fallow 39 ...
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... forest . by Chief Justice Holt , in 1690 , and is alleged to be deduced by him from the Year Books ( d ) . Thus , " If A. starts a hare in the ground of B. , and hunts it and kills it there , the property con- tinues all the while in B ...
... forest . by Chief Justice Holt , in 1690 , and is alleged to be deduced by him from the Year Books ( d ) . Thus , " If A. starts a hare in the ground of B. , and hunts it and kills it there , the property con- tinues all the while in B ...
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12 Vict 24 Vict 40 Vict 9 Geo aforesaid ante appeal apply authority birds of game Chap committed common law constable conviction court deal in game deer defendant duty enacts England exceeding excise licence forest forfeit and pay free warren game certificate Game Laws gamekeeper granted gun licence hunting Inland Revenue Ireland kill game kill hares killing or taking killing the game land landlord landrails larceny liable licence to deal licence to kill lord lordship or royalty manor night occupier offence Oke's Synopsis owner partridges peace penalty person pheasants Poaching possession provisions punishable pursuit of game quails quarter sessions rabbits right of killing right of sporting Scotland sea bird season Sect sell game shooting snipes statute summons taking game taking or killing tenant thereof tion trespass United Kingdom unlawfully warrant Wild Birds wild fowl woodcocks
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Page 382 - ... the court at such sessions shall hear and determine the matter of the appeal, and shall make such order therein, with or without costs to either party, as to the court shall seem meet ; and in case of the dismissal of the appeal or the affirmance of the conviction shall order and adjudge the offender to be punished according to the conviction, and to pay such costs as shall be awarded, and shall, if necessary, issue process for enforcing such judgment.
Page 274 - ... conditioned personally to appear at the said sessions, and to try such appeal and to abide the judgment of the court thereupon, and to pay such costs as shall be by the court awarded...
Page 250 - B., &c., (stating the offence and the time and place when and where committed), and I adjudge the said AB, for his said offence, to forfeit and pay the sum of (stating the penalty, and also the compensation, if any), to be paid and applied according to law...
Page 257 - ... seven years, or to be imprisoned and kept to hard labour in the common gaol or house of correction for any term not exceeding two years ; and in Scotland, whenever any person shall so offend, he shall be liable to be punished in like manner.
Page 267 - ... seas for any term not exceeding fourteen years nor less than seven years, or to be imprisoned and kept to hard labour for any term not exceeding three years ; and in Scotland any person so offending shall be liable to be punished in like manner.
Page 56 - Any notice, if served by post, shall be deemed to have been served at the time when the letter containing the same would be delivered in the ordinary course of the post...
Page 67 - Game within the same for his own use or for the use of any other person or persons...
Page 133 - Ireland, to be taken out by every person who shall use any dog, gun, net or other engine for the purpose of taking or killing any game whatever, or any woodcock, snipe, quail or landrail, or any conies, or any deer, or shall take or kill by any means whatever, or shall assist in any manner in the taking or killing by any means whatever, of any game...
Page 275 - Majesty's superior Courts of Record ; and no Warrant of Commitment shall be held void by reason of any Defect therein, provided it be therein alleged that the Party has been convicted, and there be a good and valid Conviction to sustain the same.
Page 433 - And be it enacted, That if any Person shall unlawfully and wilfully kill, wound, or take any House Dove or Pigeon, under such Circumstances as shall not amount to Larceny at Common Law, every such Offender, being convicted thereof before a Justice of the Peace, shall forfeit and pay, over and above the Value of the Bird, any Sum not exceeding Two Pounds.