 | Samuel Rawson Gardiner - Great Britain - 1882 - 584 pages
...and precedent, upon which it was his business to rely. " We give law," he said, " to hares and deer, because they be beasts of chase ; it was never accounted...and wolves on the head as they can be found, because they be beasts of prey. The warrener sets traps for polecats and other vermin for the preservation... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1882 - 474 pages
...of Strafford : *' It was true we gave laws to hares and deer, because they are beasts of chase ; but it was never accounted either cruelty or foul play to knock foxes or wolves on the head as they can be found, because they are beasts of prey. Ina word, the law and... | |
 | Samuel Rawson Gardiner - Great Britain - 1884 - 470 pages
...clxiii. fol. 113. i64i . 57! JOHN'S ARGUMENT. 345 rely. "We give law," he said, "to hares and deer, because they be beasts of chase ; it was never accounted...and wolves on the head as they can be found, because they be beasts of prey. The warrener sets traps for polecats and other vermin for the preservation... | |
 | Samuel Rawson Gardiner - 1884 - 448 pages
...listening through the keyhole. An Exact Collection, 235. rely. "We give law," he said, "to hares and deer, because they be beasts of chase ; it was never accounted...and wolves on the head as they can be found, because they be beasts of prey. The warrener sets traps for polecats and other vermin for the preservation... | |
 | Samuel Rawson Gardiner - Great Britain - 1884 - 448 pages
...listening through the keyhole. An Exact Collection, 235. rely. "We give law," he said, "to hares and deer, because they be beasts of chase ; it was never accounted...and wolves on the head as they can be found, because they be beasts of prey. The warrener sets traps for polecats and other vermin for the preservation... | |
 | Samuel Rawson Gardiner - Great Britain - 1884 - 458 pages
...MSS. clxiii. fol. 113. i641 ST. JOHN'S ARGUMENT. 345 rely. "We give law," he said, "to hares and deer, because they be beasts of chase ; it was never accounted...and wolves on the head as they can be found, because they be beasts of prey. The warrener sets traps for polecats and other vermin for the preservation... | |
 | Henry Charles Fitz Roy Somerset Beaufort (8th Duke of), Mowbray Morris - Fox hunting - 1885 - 402 pages
...reported by Clarendon, ' that we give law to hares and deer because they are Beasts of Chase ; but it was never accounted either cruelty, or foul play,...and wolves on the head as they can be found, because they are beasts of prey.' Walter Scott, too, it will be remembered, puts the same sentiment in the... | |
 | William Richard Fisher - Deer - 1887 - 480 pages
...is reported to have said ; "he that would not have had others to have a Law, why should he have any himself? Why should not that be done to him, that...can be found, because these be Beasts of Prey. The of Session, each of whom, as we have seen, was entitled to a fee deer. I have not found any note about... | |
 | William Richard Fisher - Deer - 1887 - 486 pages
...not that be done to him, that himself would have done to others ? It's true we give Law to I lares and Deers, because they be Beasts of Chase. It was...can be found, because these be Beasts of Prey. The of Session, each of whom, as we have seen, was entitled to a fee deer. I have not found any note about... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1888 - 682 pages
...of Strafford : " It was true, we gave laws to hares and deer, because they are beasts of chase; but it was never accounted either cruelty or foul play to knock foxes or wolves on the head as they can be found, because they are beasts of prey. In a word, the law and... | |
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It was true, we give law to hares and deer, because they be beasts of chase ; but it was never accounted either cruelty, or foul play, to knock foxes and wolves on the head as they can be found, because they be beasts of prey. 
