Suffolk and Berkshire, Henry Charles Howard, Earl of, 1833-1898, Peek, Hedley, Aflalo, Frederick G. (Frederick George), 1870-1918 · London : Lawrence and Bullen · leaf 406
re now in use. Jesses and bells remain per-manently on the hawk, and with these the youngfalcon was equipped before she left her rearingloft. They remain on her all the time she is athack, and the instrument by which she is to bebrought to hand is the bow-net. This is acircular net about three feet… … Fig. 3.—Dutch Hood, Front and Back. set the net, it is spread out on the ground andthe loose half of the circle pegged down. Thenthe bow is laid back, as if hinged on to the fi.xedhalf, and the slack part of the net is tuckedaway under the bow, and concealed by grass,leaves, &c. A piece of meat…
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