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" It was true, we give law to hares and deer, because they be beasts of chase ; but it was never accounted either cruelty, or foul play, to knock foxes and wolves on the head as they can be found, because they be beasts of prey. "
The Harleian Miscellany: A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and Entertaining ... - Page 78
1810
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The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England, Begun in ..., Volume 1

Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - Great Britain - 1707 - 332 pages
...Law, he faid, "It " was true, we give Law to Hares, and Deer, becaufe they " are Beafts of Chafe j but it was never accounted either "Cruelty, or Foul Play,...Foxes and Wolves on the "head as they can be found, becaufe they are Beafts of Prey. In a word, the Law and the Humanity were alike; the One being more...
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The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England: Begun in the Year ...

Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - Great Britain - 1717 - 322 pages
...give Law to Hares, and Deer, becaufe they " are Beafts of Chafe ; but it was never accounted either cc Cruelty, or Foul Play, to knock Foxes and Wolves on the " head as they can be found, becaufe they are Beafts of Prey. In a word, the Law and the Humanity were alike; the One being more...
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The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England, Volume 1, Part 1

Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - Great Britain - 1807 - 496 pages
...law, he faid, " It was true, we give law to " hares and deer, becaufe they are beafts of chafe ; " but it was never accounted either cruelty, or foul ''...foxes and wolves on the head as they " can be found, becaufe they are beafts of prey." In a word, the law and the humanity were alike ; the one being more...
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The Harleian Miscellany, Or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and ..., Volume 5

William Oldys, John Malham - Great Britain - 1810 - 606 pages
...true, we give law to hares and doers, because they are beasts of chace; it was never accounted cither cruelty or foul play to knock foxes and wolves on...great things, as war and marriage, they allow no time fur repentance; it would have been too late to make a law, when there bad been no law. My Lords, for...
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The Harleian miscellany; or, A collection of ... pamphlets and ..., Volume 5

Harleian miscellany - 1808 - 624 pages
...give law to hares and deers, because they are beasts of chace ; it was never accounted either cruelly or foul play to knock foxes and wolves on the head,...prey : The warrener sets traps for powlcats and other verm in, for preservation of the warren. Further, my Lords, most dangerous diseases, if not taken in...
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A History of the British Empire: From the Accession of Charles I ..., Volume 3

George Brodie - Great Britain - 1822 - 624 pages
...would have done to others? It's true, we give law to hares and deers, because they be beasts of chase : It was never accounted either cruelty or foul play...these be beasts of prey. The warrener sets traps for polecats and other vermin, for preservation of the warren. Farther, my Lords, most dangerous diseases,...
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The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England: To which ..., Volume 1

Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - Great Britain - 1826 - 628 pages
...said, " It was true, we " give laws * to hares and deer, because they are 7 " beasts of chase ; but it was never accounted either " cruelty, or foul play,...wolves " on the head as they can be found, because they " are z beasts of prey." In a word, the law and the humanity were alike ; the one being more fallacious,...
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The history of the rebellion and civil wars in England to which is added an ...

Edward Hyde (1st earl of Clarendon.) - 1826 - 624 pages
...said, " It was true, we " give laws x to hares and deer, because they are y " beasts of chase ; but it was never accounted either " cruelty, or foul play,...wolves " on the head as they can be found, because they " are z beasts of prey." In a word, the law and the humanity were alike ; the one being more fallacious,...
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The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England, Volume 1

Edward Hyde (1st earl of Clarendon.), Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - Great Britain - 1839 - 516 pages
...law, he said, " It was true, we give law to hares and deer, " because they be beasts of chase; but it was never " accounted either cruelty, or foul play,...wolves on the head as they can be found, " because they be beasts of prey." In a word, the law and the humanity were alike; the one being more fallacious,...
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The History of England, Volume 2

Thomas Keightley - Great Britain - 1839 - 566 pages
...because they be beasts of chase; it was never accounted either cruelty or foul play to knock foxes or wolves on the head, as they can be found, because...these be beasts of prey. The warrener sets traps for polecats and other vermin, for preservation of the warren." In other words, Strafford must be destroyed,...
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