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A Treatise of the laws of the forest : wherein is declared not onely those laws as they are now in force, but also in the original and beginning of forests
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small benefit that did pearl? increase and grain untothe Wing, bx the arrenting os lands that were assarted,and ospmp?estures of the Fo?ests over and bestdes theknes that tvere paid so? them, and other such like tres-passes r And tvereb? the forests of the Wing were thenalso kept in o?der. Mm now os late, within these hun-d?ed xears, there bade been derx seldom anx Justice-seat at ail kept so? 3Fo?ests. And when that there to anxkept, the same is so stenderlx perso?med, that there isderx little, o? no good at all done therebx, so? anx reso?-nration os anx abuse os anx matter concerning the Fo-rest : so? the Veco?ds os the p?oceedings of the Fo?estmatters are not oxderlx kept, no? returned into hisGajekies Court of G>cheyuer, as heretoso?e thex hadebeen,wherebx the rents growing due unto his Sysiesrxso? such assarts and purp?estures of the so?est, and othersuch like things, with the knes that are assessed and norpars, and all bonds that are so?seited unto the Ling so?anx matter concerning the Fo?est, might in due coursegs law be lebied and gathered to the Wings use: JFo?now adaxs, if it do chance that a Fustice-seat be keptso?anx one so?est, the same is seldom o?neder stniihed,but adiou?ned oder until some other time,and then it be-cometh discontinued, and some sew knes, o? perhapsnone at all, so? anx offence paid. And then, when theZlukice in Cx?e os the Fo?ek doth chance to die,the M-ro?ds of the Fo?est remaining in some private manshands, and not returned into the Court of the Exche-quer, b? some means o? other the? are smothered, sothat ibex do neverl come to light: and bx this meansall the trespassers and ossendo?s of the so?est, so? whattrespasse o? offence soever it be, do go fm and unpu-nished, which doth dailx animate and encourage offen-ders in so?ests mo?e and more, and doth also discouragethe good Officers os the so?est, that have from time to

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