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possession of an v piiison fishing in any river or 

 iislicry, without the consent of the owner or occu- 

 pier thereol". And also, any person, authorized 

 by a justice's warrant, may in the day-time search 

 tlie houses, out-houses, and other places, of any 

 person hereby prohibited to have or keep tiie 

 same, who sliali be suspected to have or keep 

 in his custody or possession any net, angle, leap, 

 piche, or otlier engine aforesaid, and seize and 

 keep the same to his own use, or cut and destroy 

 tile same, as things by this act prohibited to be 

 kept by persons of their degree. 4. and 5. W. 

 c. ^3. s. 5. 6. 



6. If any peron shall enter into any park or 

 paddock, fenced in and inclosed, or into any gar- 

 den, orcliard, or yard, adjoining or belonging to 

 any dwelling-house in or througli wliich park or 

 paddock, garden, orchard, or yard, any stream 

 of water or river shall run or be, or wherein shall 

 be any river, stream, pool, pond, mote, stew, or 

 other water, and by any ways, means, or advice 

 whatever, shall steal, take, kill, or destroy any 

 fish bred, kept, or preserved therein, with- 

 out the consent of the owner tiiercof; or shall be 

 aiding or assisting therein ; or shall receive or 

 buy any such fish, knowing the same to be siolcn 

 or taken as aforesaid; and shall be convicted 

 thereof at the assizes, M-ithiu six calendar months 

 after the offonce committed,* he thall'be trans- 

 ported for seven years. And any olfender sur- 

 rendering himself to a justice, or being appre 

 bended, or in custody for such offence^ or on any 

 other account, who shall make confession there- 

 of, and a true discovery, on oath, of liis accom- 

 plice or accomplices, so as such accomplice may 

 he apprehended, and sliall on trial give evidence 

 so Hs to convict such accomplice, shall be dii- 



