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Old English sports, pastimes and customs (1891)

Ditchfield, P. H. (Peter Hampson), 1854-1930 · London, Methuen and co. · leaf 104

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CHAPTER IX. SEPTEMBER. " Nor is there hawk which mantleth her on pearch, Whether high tow'ring or accoasting low, But I the measure of her flight do search, And all her prey, and all her diet know." — Spenser. Hawking — Michaelmas — Bull and Bear-baiting. F all old English sports hawking is one of…

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