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SEASONS FOR THE TAKING OF GAME. 



Heath Fowl, or Black Game, begins 20th August, ends 10th Dec. (15 

 Geo. III. c. 55.) But in the New Ferest, Hants, Somerset, 

 and Devon, begins 1st Sept. and ends 10th Dec. (43 Geo. III. 

 c. 112; 50 Geo. III. c. 67.) Penaly for taking at any other 

 time, first offence 20/. and every subsequent offence 301. 



Grouse, or Red Game, begins August 12th, ends 10th Dec. Penalty 

 at other seasons, first offence 201. and every subsequent ffence 

 30?. (13 Geo. III. c. 55.) 



( Penalty at other seasons 51. 

 Partr^begms 1st Sept. ends 1st Feb. V ^^^ 39 Geo . 



Pheasants, begins 1st Oct. ends 1st Feb. J v , 



(III. c. 34.) 



Wild Fowl, viz. Wild Ducks,'} begins 1st October and ends 1st June. 

 Teal, Widgeon, and other > Penalty at other seasons 51* (9 Ann, e. 

 Water Fowl, ) 25 ; 10 Geo. II. c. 32.) 



Bustards, begins 1st Sept. ends 1st March. Penalty at other seasons, 

 first offence 20/. and for every subsequent offence 30/. (13 Geo. 

 III. c, 55.) 



Hares may be taken at any time of the year, provided in the day time* 

 Game must not be pursued or taken between the hours of seven at 

 night and six in the morning from October 12th to February 12th ; or 

 between nine at night and four in the morning from February 12th to 

 October 12th ; or on a Sunday or Christmas- Day ; on penalty of 20/. for 

 the first offence, 30/. for the second, and 501. for every subsequent of- 

 fence; (13 Geo. III. c. 80.) 



UNLAWFUL DESTRUCTION OF GAME. 



Deer. -To hunt, take, or kill any deer in forests or enclosed grounds, 

 transportation for seven years, (16 Geo. III. c. 30, 42 Ifc>id c. 

 107 ;) if in unenclosed grounds, 501. (42 Geo. III. c. 107 ; 51 

 Geo. III.; if disguised, capital felony, (9 Geo. I, c. 22.) 

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