Hi Cath, I am sure that you are right... Cheers, Janet In a message dated 04/04/2011 16:32:01 GMT Daylight Time, Cathy@edgefamily.freeserve.co.uk writes: The Game Act 1831 can be found here. http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Will4/1-2/32 I suppose to have a licence the person would have to prove to a magistrate that they owned/rented the land on which game was to be hunted or that they were employed as a gamekeeper by the landowner/occupant. Cath ----- No virus found in this message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 10.0.1209 / Virus Database: 1500/3547 - Release Date: 04/02/11 _____________________________________________ Gloucestershire Family History Society: www.gfhs.org.uk Gloucestershire Archives: www.gloucestershire.gov.uk/index.cfm?articleid=15434 Gloucestershire BMD Index 1837 to 2005: http://ww3.gloucestershire.gov.uk/bmd/ ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to GLOUCESTER-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message