CONTENTS 



THE FIRST VOLUME. 



CHAPTER I. 



Page 

 Feudal System of Barbarous Kations. — Sererity'of Norman Game 



Laws. — Louis XI. of France ....... 1 



CHAP. II. 



Partridge Shooting. — Directions for Partridge Shooting. — Shoot- 

 ing in Biickinghamshire. — How to Destroy Cock Birds. — 

 Affection of the Partridge 9 



CHAP. III. 

 Difficulty respecting Scent. — Eefreshment Recommended. — Moun- 

 tain Partridge. — Attention to Farmers . .... 22 



CHAP. IV. 



Sportsman of the Old School. — Celebrated Men of Norfolk . .32 



CHAP. V. 



Red-legged Partridge. — Siege of St. Philippe. — Civil Growl of 

 an Old Sportsman 42 



CHAP. YI. 



Pheasant Shooting. — Ordeal for Yoimg Sportsmen. — Shooting in 

 Cambridgeshire and Windsor. — Camp on Bagshot Heath. — 

 The Poet Bowles. — Battues at Col. Adeane's. — Battue at 

 General Bulwer's. — Gold Pheasants at Blenheim . . .51 



