Rural Sports, Volume 2Longman, Hurst, Rees, & Orme, 1807 |
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Page 78
... common saying among the inhabitants , that " the Bailiff of Bedford is coming . " The OUSE is a good river for Trolling , and produces ( as do the Hyee and the Ivel ) Pike , Perch , fine Eels , Cray - fish , and common fish in abundance ...
... common saying among the inhabitants , that " the Bailiff of Bedford is coming . " The OUSE is a good river for Trolling , and produces ( as do the Hyee and the Ivel ) Pike , Perch , fine Eels , Cray - fish , and common fish in abundance ...
Page 252
... common bounds , it fines , and is of a whey colour ; when a river is much swelled , and it runs violently , then in any still holes by its sides , or the mouth of milder currents ; such as brooks that fall into it , and the ends of ...
... common bounds , it fines , and is of a whey colour ; when a river is much swelled , and it runs violently , then in any still holes by its sides , or the mouth of milder currents ; such as brooks that fall into it , and the ends of ...
Page 582
... common to all ; and he who claims a privilege to himself must prove it : for if trespass is brought for fishing there , the Defendant may justify that the place where is an arm of the Sea , in which all the KING'S subjects hath , and ...
... common to all ; and he who claims a privilege to himself must prove it : for if trespass is brought for fishing there , the Defendant may justify that the place where is an arm of the Sea , in which all the KING'S subjects hath , and ...
Contents
Fishing and Anecdotes respecting the Natural | 37 |
Account of Rivers in England Scotland | 77 |
Angling | 219 |
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