BIRDS SHOT BY THE REV. FRANCIS GISBORNE. 1 83 



Dec. 24. 3 Snpes., 2 J. Snpes, I Par., 1/2 a Hare. 



29, 5 Snpes., 10 small Birds, I Hre. 



1765. Jany. 5. z Snpes. 



7th. 5 Snpes., I Par., i Snpe. 

 Feb. 7. 2 Pars. 



8th. I Snpe. N.B.— Jan. 29th I W. C, I Hre. at Aston. 

 13. I Ring Dove. 



iSth. 1 W. C, I Snpe., 4 J. Snpes. 

 i6th. I W. C, 3 Snpes., 4 f. Snpes. 

 1 8th. 2 Mallards, 3 Snpes., I Wat. Hen. 

 19th. 3 Snpes., 3 J. Snpes. 

 2ist. I Teal, I do., 3 Snpes., i Fid. Fare. 

 23rd. 7 Snpes., 2 Wat. Hens., 1 Teal. 

 25th. I Mallrd. & I Duck at one shot, 5 Snpes. 

 26th. I Mallrd. 

 March 2nd. I J. Snpe. 



4th. 2 Wild D., I Fid. Fare, I Snpe., i J. Snpe, I W.it. 



Hen. 

 Sth. I Wat. Hen, 2 Larks. 

 The first week in September shot as follow; at Staveley — I Wryneck, 

 5 Pars. N.B. 2 of em old ones a. o. s., 5 Pars., I Hare, A: 

 I Par. 

 2nd week at Repton, &c., 8 Pars. 

 at Burton 6 Pars. 



at Seal, &c., I Hre., 2 Pars., i I'.ald Coot, 

 at Saperton, &c., I Hre., I Par. 

 at Repton, 3rd week, 7 Par., i Snpe. at Twiford. 

 4th week 5 Pars, at Staveley. 

 24th. 6 Pars. 



25. 10 Pars., 2 of em a. o. s. 



26th. 2 Pars. 



27. 2 Pars. 



28. 2 Pars. 

 Oct. 1st. I Par. 



14th. 4 Pars., 2 of em a. o. s. 



i6th. I Snpe. Leveret cauglu by Fanny ;'^ also one 

 day the week after 3 Par.>., 2 of em. •. o. s. 

 Nov. 4. 2 W. C.'s, 2 Hares. 



lao) " faMiiy — Referring, no doubt, to the favourite setter or pointer 

 so indispensable a companion in those days, .ind invariably to be found pour- 

 trayed in old sporting pictures. 



