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Charta De Foresta

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

Charta de foresta is taken from the roll of 25 Edward I., and has a confirmation of that date prefixed to it, similar to that prefixed to Magna Charta. This charter, though of infinite importance at the time it was made, contains i it nothing interesting to a modern lawyer, any further than as it gives some specimen of the nature of the institution of Forest Laws, and the burthens thereby brought on the subject. It contains 16 chapters, 1 Reeves, c. v. 254.

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