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Foreshore

of the sea and of every channel, creek, bay, estuary, and of every navigable river of the United Kingdom as far up the same as the tide flows to the line between the high water mark of

Forest Courts

into absolute desuetude. They were instituted for the government of the royal forests in different parts of the kingdom, and for the punishment of all injuries done to the deer or venison, to the vert or greensward,

Forestry Acts, 1919, 1923 and 1927

1923 and 1927, The Act of 1919 provided for the establishment of a Forestry Commission for the United Kingdom and for the promotion of afforestation and the production and supply of timber. The Forestry (Transfer of Woods)

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Gold-mines

Gold-mines, a branch of the ordinary revenue of the kingdom. By 1 W. & M. st. 1, c. 30, and 5 W. & M. c. 6, amended by

Imperial preference

Preferential customs, rates and other trade advantages agreed to be conceded by the British Government of the United Kingdom on goods consigned from and grown, produced or manufactured in the British Empire, i.e. (for this purpose), the

Gun

to be taken out yearly by every person who shall use or carry a gun in the United Kingdom the sum of 10s.' By s. 6 of the Customs and Inland Revenue Act, 1883, licences expire on

Gypsies

such persons came within the realm, they should forfeit all their goods and chattels, and should leave the kingdom within fifteen days after command so to do, upon pain of imprisonment, 4 Reeves, c. xxx., 420. Both

Hague conference

Federal Republic of Germany (including West Berlin), Israel, Japan, Luxembourg, Malawi, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Swedan, the United Kingdom (including the Channel Islands, the Isle of Man, Antigua and all dependent territories except British Antarctic Territory and

Herald

the north side of the river Trent. These two last are denominated provincial heralds, because they divide the kingdom between them into provinces. Besides the Kings of Arms, there are six subordinate heralds, according to their origin,

Heralds'College, or 'College of Arms

thirteen persons. The heralds' books, compiled when pro-gresses were solemnly and regularly made into every part of the kingdom, to inquire into the state of families, and to register such marriages and descents as were verified to

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