French Forest Ordinance of 1669

<p>This volume presents the English translation of the French Forest Ordinance of 1669 a landmark piece of legislation in the history of forestry and environmental law. Compiled and translated by J.C. Brown this edition provides valuable insight into the historical context of the ordinance.</p> <p>The French Forest Ordinance represents a significant effort by the French monarchy to manage and conserve its forest resources. This historical sketch offers context to understand the importance of this law in shaping forestry practices and environmental policies not only in France but also in other parts of the world.</p> <p>Students and researchers interested in environmental history legal history or the history of France will find this translation an invaluable resource. Brown's historical sketch provides a critical lens through which to examine the enduring legacy of the ordinance and its impact on resource management.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>