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Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… falcons, a gift that pleases him more than anything could, birds and horses for hunting being for him ministers for his …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… they call musk ( musco), which serves as food for the birds which abound there. That having cut that land they have …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… The ambassador went, taking with him several dogs and birds. But when he reached the court he found no hunting by …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… or to chastise the Dutch, are attempting to kill several birds with one stone. Their object in collecting this force …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… broad. All have turf, and they think this necessary as the birds can take exercise and feed there as well as lay their … floor and a hatch at the side besides the door, and the birds retire thither at night, probably to protect them from … and all manner of greens. I have seen them cover the young birds with netting to protect them from birds of prey and …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… court; the Earl of Northampton a cobbler and teacher of Birds to whistle; the Lord of Doncaster a neat barber; the …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… Of the adjacent islands although some are rather nests for birds than habitations for men, others like Mona or 15 …