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Forest Courts

of the kingdom, and for the punishment of all injuries done to the deer or venison, to the vert or greensward, and to the covert in which such deer were lodged. They consisted of the Courts of

Verderer

Verderer, an officer in the royal forest, whose office is properly to look to the vert, and see it well maintained; and he is sworn to keep the assize of the forest, an view,

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convert

convert 1 a : to change from one form or use to another b : to exchange (property) for another esp. of a different kind [if property…is compulsorily or involuntarily ed "Internal Revenue Code"] ;esp :...

divert

divert 1 : to turn from one course or use to another [funds illegally ed] 2 : to place (a defendant) under a diversion di·vert·er n

revert

revert 1 : to come or go back (as to a former status or state) [if the donee of a general power fails to exercise it…the appointive assets to the donor's estate "W. M. McGovern, Jr....

Bow-bearer

men as unsworn, in every bailiwick of the forest; and of all manner of trespasses done, either to vert or venison, and cause them to be presented without any concealment, in the next Court of attachment, etc.,

Forest

deal with it, provided that they respected forest rights; see Blanchard v. Cawthorne, (1833) 6 Sim 155; and VERT. The word 'forest' covers all statutorily recognised forests, whether designated as reserved, protected or otherwise for the purpose

Greenhew or greenhue

Greenhew or greenhue, vert in forests, etc., Manw. c. vi., n. 5 (3rd Edn.).

Lespegend

Lespegend, an inferior officer in forests to take care of the vert and venison therein, etc.

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