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This historic book may have numerous typos, missing text, images, or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1866. Not illustrated. Excerpt: ... bAL10L. Ono of his party 'in a hole, '301. His verdict on the Kaffirs: ' Poor Gyp, ' 302. Baliol, Edward, king of Scotland, le- gend of the great stag-chase of, i, 204-206. Banbury bull-ring, anciently a Roman amphitheatre, ii, 365. Bandog, or tie-dog, why so called, ii, 223. Described by Dr. Cains, 223. Characterised by Shakspere, 275. Cotgrave's definition, 321. De- sirable points in the bandog, 310. See Mastiffs. Bankes, Richard, partridge-taker to Charles II, ii, 349. Barbour's poem ' The Bruce' descrip- tion of a pursuit by bloodhounds, ii, 85-90. Baulo, bishop of St. Asaph, on the state of the Borders, ii, 167. Barlow's " Severall wayes of hunting, hawking, and fishing," ii, 352. Basche, or Bagsohe, the king's hound, the "Complaynt" of, i, 37-45. 84. See Lyndsay. Bavent, Sir Robert de, falconer to Edw. I, his wages and fees, ii, 54. Beaconsfield parishioners, their be- haviour at church in 1624, ii, 208 note. Beagle, Shakspere's mention of the, ii, 273. Use of tho name by James I, 301. "May bo carried in a man's glove," 323. Mitten-beagle, 330. Sir Roger de Covcrley's beagles, 339. Possible error of Addison's, 340. The little beagle, 343. See ii, 14. 51 note. 313. Bear-baiting and bear-gardens: the sport in 1174, ii, 18. A Sunday amusement, 146. 195.197. 208. Plays prohibited on bear-baiting days, 192. A "Queast of Bearz," 193, 194. Royal bear-baitings, 197. Hentzncr's description of the modus operandi, 207. Bear versus lion, horso and dogs, 213. One baited to death, 214. Shaksperian allusions, 269. Charles I and the sport, 316. Bear-keeper's pay, 350. 1'cpys at the bear-garden, 353. Doings at Broughtou's amphi- IllRDS. theatre, 359. See ii, 3:12. See also Alleyn. BEAiLrEU Abbey, dog - protecting charter granted to, ii, 10, 11. Beckford on Hunting, ...
