Select Pleas Of The Forest by George Turner
Cases from the Forest Eyre Rolls Preserved in the Public Record Office
This historical compilation delves into the intricate legal proceedings and administrative practices surrounding the medieval English forest laws. Through a meticulous selection of cases, it sheds light on the complex relationship between the crown and its subjects, highlighting the tensions and conflicts that arose from the enforcement of these stringent regulations. The text offers a fascinating glimpse into the socio-political landscape of the time, illustrating how the forest laws were not merely about environmental conservation but also a means of asserting royal authority and control over valuable resources.
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- 1901
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- 300-350
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