free warren
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The legal right, granted by the crown of England, to own, maintain, and hunt on a piece…
The legal right, granted by the crown of England, to own, maintain, and hunt on a piece of land set aside for the keeping and breeding of beasts of warren.
- Grouse are not birds of warren ( 2 ); and trespass on a free warren will not lie for shooting them .
- The defendant has pleaded a warren in gross: he does not make it appendant or appurtenant. He shews merely that Charles I. granted a free warren, as he might do.
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