Proclamations & Statutes –
Arranged Everyday Hunting Life
100 Years Game Law in Four Succeeding Generations (1705-1805)
- Reflected in statutes and proclamations :
100 years game law in four succeeding generations (1705-1805) - Optically & in its contents of extraordinary dimension :
A 295 years old Bavarian hunting prohibition (May 28, 1717) - Once again according to the old calendar :
Begin of the hunting season is St. Bartholomew’s Day Sep. 4th (Aug. 2, 1719 / June 29, 1778) - Pheasantry in the Lecheln wood before Wolfenbüttel :
Edict by Ludwig Rudolf, Duke of Brunswick-Luneburg, of March 20, 1734 - Intended as a protection of agriculture :
The "Sparrows War" in the 18th century (Dec. 11, 1749) - No for small game, yes for winged game :
Carrion places and shooting galleries in small game districts (Nov. 5, 1767) - When poachers are just collecting mushrooms in the Weser district :
Mushrooms may be collected with a concession only (Feb. 18, 1768) - Down to the gardens outside Brunswick + Wolfenbüttel :
Poaching of small and big game (Aug. 19, 1773) - Coordination across the border :
Because of later ripeness the start of the hunting season is postponed (23. 8. 1799) - Even the hunt starts later because of the harvest :
St. Bartholomew’s Day is on the 4th in re-acknowleding the old calendar (July 30, 1805) - The people’s regime in the revolution’s hunting law :
Rondonneau, L. (ed.). Code de la Chasse et de la Pêche (1810)
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