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England and Wales. Sovereign (1558-1603 : Elizabeth I). By the Queene. Forasmuch as her Maiestie doeth vnderstand that the statutes made hertofore for the maintenance and increase of the game of phesants and partridges ...

Cox, Nicholas. The gentleman's recreation : in four parts. Viz. hunting, hawking, fowling, fishing. Wherein these generous exercises are largely treated of, and the terms of art for hunting and hawking more amply enlarged than heretofore. Also the method of breeding and managing a hunting-horse. Whereto is prefix'd, a large sculpture, giving easie directions for blowing the horn; and other sculptures inserted, proper to each recreation

The gentleman's recreation