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Subject Terms Game and game-birds -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800.

1. An Act more effectually to prevent the stealing of deer, and to repeal several former statutes made for the like purpose.

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Creator:: Great Britain
Date:: 1776
Physical Description:: [2], 839-854 p. ; 30 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. An Act for better preservation of the game, within that part of Great Britain called England.

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Creator:: Great Britain. Parliament
Date:: 1770
Physical Description:: [2], 347-350 p. ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. An Act to amend so much of an Act made in the first year of the reign of King James the First, intituled, An Act for the better execution of the intent and meaning of former statutes made against shooting in guns : and for the preservation of the game of pheasants and partridges, and against the destroying of hares with hare pipes, and tracing hares in the snow; as relates to the preservation of house doves and pidgeons, by making the manner of convicting such person or persons as shall offend therein, more easy and expeditious.

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Creator:: Great Britain. Parliament
Date:: 1762
Physical Description:: [2], 855-858 p. ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. An Act for granting to His Majesty certain duties on certificates issued with respect to the killing of game.

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Creator:: Great Britain
Date:: 1784
Physical Description:: [2], 671-683, [1] p. ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. An Act for repealing an Act, made in the twenty-fourth year of the reign of His present Majesty, intituled, An Act for granting to His Majesty certain duties on certificates issued with respect to the killing of game : and for granting other duties in lieu thereof.

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Creator:: Great Britain. Parliament
Date:: 1785
Physical Description:: [2], 1207-1222 p. ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. An act for the better preservation of the game.

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Creator:: Great Britain. Parliament
Date:: 1707
Physical Description:: [2], 151-154 p. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. An Act to explain and amend several laws therein mentioned, for the better preservation of the game.

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Creator:: Great Britain. Parliament
Date:: 1717
Physical Description:: [2], 403-405, [1] p. ; 29 cm (fol.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. An Act for granting to His Majesty an additional duty on certificates issued with respect to the killing of game.

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Creator:: Great Britain. Parliament
Date:: 1791
Physical Description:: 1047-1053, [1] p. ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. An Act to repeal an Act, made in the tenth year of the reign of His present Majesty, intituled, An Act for the better preservation of the game within that part of Great Britain called England : and for making other provisions in lieu thereof.

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Creator:: Great Britain. Parliament
Date:: MDCCLXXIII [1773]
Physical Description:: [2], 1583-1590 p. ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. An Act for the further punishment of such persons as shall unlawfully kill or destroy deer in parks, paddocks, or other inclosed grounds.

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Creator:: Great Britain
Date:: [1719]
Physical Description:: [2], 463-464 p. ; 30 cm (fol.)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

11. An Act to explain and amend a clause in an Act made in the fifth year of the reign of Queen Anne, intituled, An Act for the better preservation of the game, in relation to the selling or offering to sale any game.

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Creator:: Great Britain. Parliament
Date:: 1755
Physical Description:: [2], 335-336 p. ; 32 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12. An Act for the better preservation of the game in that part of Great Britain called England.

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Creator:: Great Britain. Parliament
Date:: 1762
Physical Description:: [2], 683-686 p. ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13. An Act for making the Act of the fifth year of Her Majesties reign, for the better preservation of the game, perpetual, and for making the same more effectual.

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Creator:: Great Britain
Date:: [1711]
Physical Description:: [2], 531-533, [1] p. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14. The experienc'd fowler: or, The gentleman, citizen, and country-man's pleasant and profitable recreation : Containing, I. The true art of taking water and land fowl, with divers kinds of nets, lime-twigs lime-bushes, and how to make the best bird-lime. II. Directions for bat-fowling, lowbelling, tramelling, and driving fowl, how to find their haunts, and take them with springes, snares, &c. III. An exact method for using the fowling-piece at a true level, to shoot at the water, ground, bush, or flying. IV. How to make shot, proportion the charge, and know good powder; with the proper use of the stalking-horse, bush, hedge, and how to manage them. V. Of singing birds, their diseases and cure. VI. How to distinguish all sorts of poulterers ware, whether old or young, fresh or stale, full of eggs or not. Also to well order, and speedily fat tame and wild fowl. VII. To which is added directions for destroying all manner of vermine / By J.S. Gent.

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Creator:: Smith, John, active 1684–1704
Date:: 1697
Physical Description:: [8], 159, [1] p. : ill. ; 12 cm. (12mo)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

15. An Act for the better preservation of the game in that part of Great Britain called Scotland.

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Creator:: Great Britain. Parliament
Date:: [1751]
Physical Description:: [2], 867-868 p. ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts