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A70139 The great charter of the forest, declaring the liberties of it made at Wesminster, the tenth of February in the ninth year of Henry the Third, anno Dom. 1224, and confirmed in the eight and twentieth of Edward the First, anno Dom. 1299 : with some short observations taken out of the Lord Chief Justice Coke's fourth Institutes of the courts of the forests / written for the benefit of the publick.; Charta de foresta England and Wales.; Coke, Edward, Sir, 1552-1634. Institutes of the laws of England. Part 4. Selections. 1680 (1680) Wing G1677; ESTC R1823 19,215 42

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there_o be_v many_o beast_n of_o the_o forest_n by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o forest_n of_o england_n the_o hare_n in_o summer_n the_o hind_n in_o winter_n and_o all_o that_o proceed_v as_o of_o they_o the_o buck_n in_o summer_n the_o do_v in_o winter_n and_o the_o proceed_v of_o they_o the_o hare_n male_a and_o female_a and_o their_o proceed_v the_o wild-boar_n male_a and_o female_a and_o their_o proceed_v and_o the_o wolf_n male_a and_o female_a and_o their_o proceed_v the_o martin_n male_a and_o female_a the_o roe_n be_v no_o beast_n of_o the_o forest_n but_o it_o be_v a_o beast_n of_o chase_n and_o so_o it_o be_v resolve_v by_o the_o justice_n and_o the_o king_n council_n that_o capreoli_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la bestiae_fw-la de_fw-la foresta_n and_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n of_o it_o eo_fw-la quod_fw-la fugant_fw-la alius_fw-la feras_fw-la hill_n 13._o e._n 3._o coram_fw-la rege_fw-la in_o thesaur_n co._n litt._n sect._n 378._o fol._n 233._o a._n the_o proceed_v of_o the_o hart_n and_o hind_n the_o male_a the_o first_o year_n a_o calf_n the_o second_o a_o brocket_n the_o three_o a_o spayad_n the_o four_o he_o stagger_v the_o five_o a_o stagg_n the_o six_o a_o hart_n and_o so_o after_o the_o female_a the_o first_o year_n a_o calf_n the_o second_o a_o brocket_n sister_n and_o the_o three_o year_n a_o hind_n co._n instit_fw-la 4_o par_fw-fr fol._n 316._o the_o proceed_v of_o the_o buck_n and_o do_v the_o first_o year_n a_o fawn_n the_o second_o year_n a_o pricket_n the_o three_o year_n a_o sorel_n the_o four_o a_o sore_a the_o five_o a_o buck_n of_o the_o first_o head_n the_o sixth_z a_o great_a buck._n ibid._n the_o proceed_v of_o the_o hare_n the_o first_o year_n a_o leveret_n the_o second_o year_n a_o hare_n the_o three_o a_o great_a hare_n of_o a_o wild-boar_n a_o pig_n a_o hogg_n a_o hogg-stea●_a a_o boar_n and_o after_o a_o sangly_a the_o season_n by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o forest_n for_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o forest_n be_v these_o of_o the_o hart_n and_o the_o buck_n begin_v at_o the_o feast_n of_o st._n john_n baptist_n and_o end_v at_o holy_a rood-day_n of_o the_o hind_n and_o do_v begin_v at_o holy-rood_n and_o continue_v till_o candlemass_n of_o the_o fox_n at_o christmas_n and_o continue_v till_o the_o twenty_o five_o of_o march._n of_o the_o hare_n at_o michaelmass_n and_o last_v till_o midsummer_n of_o the_o boar_n from_o christmas_n till_o candlemass_n id_fw-la ibid._n ⊙_o take_a take_v with_o the_o mayneer_n à_fw-la manu_fw-la be_v in_o four_o kind_n viz._n dog-draw_a that_o be_v draw_v after_o a_o deer_n which_o he_o have_v hurt_v stablestand_a viz._n at_o his_o stand_v with_o any_o knife_n gun_n or_o bow_n or_o close_o with_o greyhoud_n in_o his_o leash_n ready_a to_o shoot_n or_o course_n backbear_a bracton_n lib._n 3._o fol._n 32._o that_o be_v carry_v away_o the_o deer_n which_o he_o