ed to the other end above the back. Its object is to prevent the newly-caught hawk from fluttering, or \\ ‘‘baiting,” as it is called, which would permanently injure her feathers, so as rufter-hood being of cloth or pliable to interfere with her appearance and leather, is more liable to be rubbed… … ’ the hawk when she is at large, and they suffered to remain on, even when are attached by a double slip of leather called the bewit (jig. 4, e), through two slips of leather or knitted silk, one which the leg is passed, and then the for each leg, a few inches long, varying with the size of the…
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