10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HEATHFOWL»
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1
A Digest of the Law of Scotland: With Special Reference to ...
The 13th Geo. III. c. 54, enumerate*, 1. Hares, 5. Ptarmigans, 2. Partridges, 6.
Heathfowl, 3. Pheasants, 7. Snipes, and 4. Muirfowl, 8. Quails. The Oth Geo. IV*.
c. 49 (night poaching), includes "any game or rabbits" and enumerates in
addition, ...
2
An Institute of the Law of Scotland: In Four Books : in the ...
54-., That every person who shall wilfully take, kill, destroy, carry, sell, buy, use, or
have in possession, any muirfowl or tarmagan, between 10th December and 12th
August in any year; or any heathfowl between 10th December and 20th ...
John Erskine, James Ivory, 1824
3
An Institute of the Law of Scotland
... parks, or palaces, 1594, C 214. ; or to kill muirfowl or tarmagan from November
10. to July 25., or partridge from February 1. to September 1., or pheasant from
February 1. to October ]., or heathfowl from December 1. to August 25., 1. Geo. III.
John Erskine (Juriste), 1824
4
Treatise on the Offices of Justice of Peace, Constable, ...
Ill, c.54, it is enacted, ' that no person, unqualified to kill game in Scotland, shall
have in his or her custody, or carry, at any time in the year, any hares, partridges,
pheasants, muirfovl, heathfowl, snipes, or quails, without the leave or order of a ...
In that country they have a ird called the heathfowl, and a plover which lays the
most fantastic pranks. \€hen, says Sir A. Alison, the fields, now rich with wavy
corn, are thrown out of cultivation, and when the British nation has flocked from its
...
James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch, 1859
6
A Dictionary and Digest of the Law of Scotland: With Short ...
By the former of these it is enacted, that an unqualified person having in his
possession at any season, without leave of a qualified individual, any hares,
heathfowl, muirfowl, partridges, pheasants, quails, snipes or ptarmigan, shall
forfeit L.I for ...
7
Arguments and decisions, in remarkable cases: before the ...
The one is That no person mall kill or destroy any muir-fowl from the 1st of **
January to the 20th of July, or partridges or heathfowl from the " 1 st of February
to the 2 oth of August." And, idly, That no person not qualified mall carry game, ...
Scotland. High Court of Justiciary, Lord John Maclaurin Dreghorn, John Maclaurin, 1774
8
Baily's Magazine of Sports & Pastimes
My first try for a heathfowl was on the hill about Lydford Station, on the western
side of the moor. News had been brought me that there was a fine heath- cock
there, which everybody in the neighbourhood had tried to circumvent, but without
...
WARNING IS THEREFORE now made, that by said act, if any person shall use
any greyhound, hound, pointer, setting dog, spaniel, or other dog, or any gun, net
, or other engine, for the taking or for destruction of any Hare, Partridge,
Heathfowl ...
10
The birds of the Isle of Man
It shall not be lawful for any person whomsoever under be°d"atro^wi any
pretence, or at any season, to take, kill, or destroy, any pheasant, black game,
moorfowl, heathfowl, or grouse until the prescribed time, namely until the first of
October, ...
Pilcher George Ralfe, 1905
