For the more due and orderly preservation of His Majesties game of pheasants, partridges, crows and hares, and all other game whatsoever, for the recreation of the lord lieutenant and Council, especially near about the places where the lord lieutenant and state shall for the most part reside, we do hereby in His Majesties name strictly charge and command all persons whatsoever not to presume to kill or take, or attempt to kill or take any pheasant, partridge, crows, hares, or any prohibited game whatsoever ... by the Lord Lieutenant and Council, Ormonde.

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Title from first 8 lines of text. Statement of responsibility transposed from head of title. "Given at the Council-chamber in Dublin, the riv. day of November, 1662." Reproduction of original in the Society of Antiquaries Library, London.