fishing stages

fishing An act of parliament was however passed, that no foreigner should fish on any of the rivers, lakes, or coasts of Newfoundland; but this proved a poor bulwark against the/ French, who, in 1705, laid seige to, and demolished the town of St. John's, with all the fishing stages, &c. but...

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Summary:fishing An act of parliament was however passed, that no foreigner should fish on any of the rivers, lakes, or coasts of Newfoundland; but this proved a poor bulwark against the/ French, who, in 1705, laid seige to, and demolished the town of St. John's, with all the fishing stages, &c. but could not reduce the fort. W.J.KIRWIN MAY 1970 JH MAY 1970 DNE-cit PRINTED ITEM Used I Used I 2 Used I