The Influence of the Game Laws, 1846
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- The Influence of the Game Laws, 1846
- Author
- Richard Griffiths Welford
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- 1846
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The Influence of the Game Laws, 1846
Author: Richard Griffiths Welford (1804-1872)
Year: 1846
The influences of the game laws (1846) by Richard Griffiths Welford (1804-1872) Subtitle: being classified extracts from the evidence taken before a select committee of the House of Commons on the game laws, and some introductory remarks Published in London by R. Groombridge and Sons Table of Contents: Address to the tenant farmers of Great Britain -- Introduction -- General object and character of the game laws, and the present system of preserving game -- The destruction of agricultural produce, and impediments to improved husbandry occasioned by game -- Game preserving has a most injurious effect upon the independence and comfort of tenant farmers -- The influence of game and the game laws upon the relations of landlord and tenant -- How the morality and material condition of the labouring classes are affected by the game laws -- The administration of the game laws -- Defences and apologies for the game laws by game preservers -- General conclusions from the evidence -- Appendix: Speech of Mr. Bright -- Resolutions to be proposed by Mr. Bright -- Draft report proposed by Mr. Bright -- Resolutions Notes: 420, lxxi : tables ; 24 cm. Green cloth binding with embossed decoration on