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ny other Fifh •, nor take Salmons or Trouis, no^ 

 being in Seafon -, nor take or kill Pikes fhorter 

 than ten Inches, Salmons than fixteen, Grouts 

 than eight, or Barbels than twelve, or more •, 

 nor iliall ufe any Engine or Device whatfoever 

 to take Fifh, other than and except an Angle, 

 era Net or Tramel of two Inches and "'a half 

 Mefh or Mafk ; on pain to forfeit 20 s. the 

 Fifh fo v/rongfully taken, and the Net or 

 Engine fo wrongfully ufed. i Eliz. cap. ij. 



Every Perfon who, between the firfb Day 

 of March and the laft of May^ fhall do any 

 A(5i whereby the Spawn of Fifh fhall be de- 

 flrdyed, fhall forfeit the Inftruments, and 

 likewife 40 s. one Moiety to the Poor, and 

 the other to the Profecutor. Stat. 3. Car. a. 

 cap. 9. 



Whoever fifhes in the River Severn with, 

 or fhall make ufe of, any Engine or Device, 

 whereby any Salmon^ Trout ^ or Barbel, under 

 the Length appointed by the Stat-. 1 Eliz. c, 

 17. fhall be taken or killed, or fhall fifh with a- 

 ny Net for Salmon- Peale^ Pike^ Carp, Trout ^ 

 Barbel, Chub, or Grayling, the Mefh whereof 

 ihallbe under two Inches and a half fquare from 

 Knot to Knot, or above twenty Yards in 

 Length and two in Breadth, or above fifty in 

 Length and fix in Breadth in the Wing of 

 the Net, in the faid River, from Ripplelock 

 Stake to Gloucefter Bridge ; or above fixty in 

 Length, below Gloucefter Bridge, and fix 

 Yards in Breadth in the Wing of the Net ; or 

 iliali fifh with more than one of thefe Nets at 



once. 



