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" Scotland) are compell'd to reinforce an ancient Statute, that commands all Masters and others, not to force or compel any Servant, or an Apprentice, to feed upon Salmon more than thrice a Week. "
The Social Life of Scotland in the Eighteenth Century - Page 244
by Henry Grey Graham - 1899 - 545 pages
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 5

England - 1819 - 792 pages
...Fifth runs here that washeth and melts the foundations of the city, but relieves the country with her plenty of salmon ; where the burgo-masters (as in many other parts of Scotland) Ğre compell'il to reinforce an ancient statute, that commands all masters and others, not to force...
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Northern Memoirs, Calculated for the Meridian of Scotland: To which is Added ...

Richard Franck - Fishing - 1821 - 456 pages
...Firth runs here that washeth and melts the foundations of the city, but relieves the country with her plenty of salmon ; where the burgo-masters (as in many other parts of Scotland) are compell'd to reinforce an ancient statute, that commands all masters and others, not to force or compel...
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The salmon

Alexander Russel - 1864 - 288 pages
...short descant on the abundance of the salmon in Scotland. Thus, of Stirling, he writes : — " The Forth relieves the country with her great plenty of...other parts of Scotland, are compelled to reinforce an ancient Statute, that commands all masters and others not to force or compel any servant, or an apprentice,...
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The Industries of Scotland: Their Rise, Progress, and Present Condition

David Bremner - Industrial arts - 1869 - 554 pages
...make a short descant on the abundance of the salmon in Scotland. Thus, of Stirling, he writes — 'The Forth relieves the country with her great plenty of...other parts of Scotland, are compelled to reinforce an ancient statute, that commands all masters and others not to force or compel any servant, or an apprentice,...
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Fish Culture,

Francis Day - Fish culture - 1883 - 126 pages
...Newcastle, and elsewhere, while the Cromwellian trooper, Captain Franks, writing of Stirling, remarked that the burgomasters, as in many other parts of Scotland, are compelled to re-enforce an ancient statute that commands all masters and others not to force or compel any servant...
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The Fisheries Exhibition Literature, Volume 2

Fisheries - 1883 - 558 pages
...Newcastle, and elsewhere, while the Cromwellian trooper, Captain Franks, writing of Stirling, remarked that the burgomasters, as in many other parts of Scotland, are compelled to re-enforce an ancient statute that commands all masters and others not to force or compel any servant...
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The Salmon

Alfred Erskine Gathorne-Hardy - Cooking (Salmon) - 1898 - 340 pages
...precisely the same story. Richard Frank writes that ' the Firth of Forth relieves the country with her plenty of salmon, where the burgomasters (as in many other parts of Scotland) are compelled to enforce an ancient statute that compels all masters not to force any servant or apprentice to feed...
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The Social Life of Scotland in the Eighteenth Century

Henry Grey Graham - Scotland - 1906 - 568 pages
...which were more valuable for sale than their cargoes of linen, lead, and woollen stockings — for which last article the demand could 1 " The Firth...133, Northern Memoirs, written in 1658 by Richard Franek. Philanthropus, 1821 ; Present State of Scotland, 1754 ; Burt's Letters, i. 112. not have been...
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Ancient Angling Authors

Walter John Turrell - Fishing - 1910 - 274 pages
...Firth runs here that washeth and melts the Foundations of the City, but relieves the Country with her plenty of Salmon ; where the Burgomasters (as in many other parts of Scotland) are compell'd to reinforce an ancient Statute, that commands all Masters and others, not to force or compel...
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Some Piscatorial Problems Idly Considered

Henry Lamond - Fishing - 1921 - 232 pages
...Firth runs here that washeth and melts the foundations of the city, but relieves the country with her plenty of salmon; where the burgo-masters (as in many other parts of Scotland) are compell'd to rein*An amusing explanation is that some Highland unit, having been overheard in England...
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