Cap. 3. the Forest Laws.

the,want whereof, as well st this p?ekent time, as intime to come, lhstt sppesr in the Ksbxok this Realm.And furthermore, the want ot the execution of the Fo-rest Laws oothdreedthe igno?snce of them st, much, ssit is at this dsx r Fo?, thsst Laws, now, sre not onixsut ok ute in most places, but slko grown into contemptwith msnx inhabitants in Forests. A do not speakthis to thst end, that A Would hade Forest Laws ri-goroullx executed upon okkendors in Forests; but tohade them to executed, that Forests max be trill knownfor Forests, and the Game preterded to? his Gsje-ttx r st,? otherwite, it were better to ditsstorett themaltogether, snd then his Gsiestx lhsll be discharg-ed of the great Fees that sre xeerlx psid to SDfficersof the Forest, out ot his Wajetties Court ot Exche-quer.

? CHAP. III.

r. Who may make a Forest.

2. Who may have a Forest.

z. How a Forest may he granted by the King to a Sub j eft.

4. That a Forest, granted in some sort to a Subjeft by theKing, shall be but a Chafe in the hands of the Suhjeft.

1 . Who mty make a Forest.

A p it hsth b«n slwaxs holden ko? a general opi- Lib. ».nion, amongst the learned inlhe Laws ok thisRealm, that the Lingonlx, (dc J ure gentium, “ H«5 e,;0?, ss the? fa?, b? the Common Law,) max make s Mr . ^ chc ; n *Forest in all woods, o? places wheretoeder he Will sp-l°i.;.

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