The Badminton Magazine 1896-02: Vol 2 Iss 7 (1896)
Longman, Green & Co · leaf 131
will cut big sticks and give them to those Lords and gentlemen whom the King will permit to enter the park afoot ; but should the King enter he must be on horseback to be in better safety, not so much on account of danger from the beasts, but rather for fear of the cudgelling he might receive from… … must go in with drawn swords, and hounds must be admitted, unless the gentlemen want to kill the beast themselves, which will cost a few horses.’ As soon as the beasts were all destroyed, an offering of the best was made to the Queen, and then to the Lords and gentle- men. ‘Let the hounds also have…
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