©Tone height, are called Crown'd Heads. Heads ha- 

 ving doubling Croches, are called Forked Heads, be- 

 cafe the Croches are planted on the top of the Beam 

 like Forks. 



If you are asked what a Stag bears, you are onely 

 to reckon Croches he bears, and never to exprefs an 

 cxlde number : As, if he hath four Croches on his near 

 Horn, and five on his far, you muft fay, he beareth ten, 

 a falfe Right on his near Horn (for all that the Beam 

 bears are called Rights.) If but four on the near Horn, 

 and fix on the far Horn, you muft fay he bears twelve, 

 a double falfe Right on the near Horn i for you muft 

 not onely make the number even, but alfo the Horns e- 

 ven with that diftindion. 



When a Hart breaketh Herd, and draweth to the 

 Thickets or Coverts, we ufually (ay he taketh his Hold, 

 or he goeth to Harbour. 



All kind of Veers fat is called Sewit ; and yet you 

 may fay , This Deer was a high Deer of Greafe. The 

 fat of a Boar is called Greafe. The fat of a Roe onely 

 is called Heavy Greafe. 



We fay the Veer is broken up. The Fox and Hare is 

 cafed 



VA Litter of C«^/. 

 It is i^Nei{ of Rabbets, 

 .CA Squirrels Dray. 



Venifon, or Venaifon, is fo called, from the means 

 whereby the Beafts are taken, qmniam ex Venatione cap- 

 untur '•) and being hunted, are moft wholfome. 



Beafts of Venary (not Venery, as fome ciall it) are fo 

 termed, becaufe they are gotten by Hunting. 



No Beaft of the Forelt that is folivagam & mcivum 

 is Venifon, as the Fox^ the Wolf^ the Martin^ becaufe 

 they arc no meat. The Bear is no Venifon, becaufe 

 not onely that he is Animal nocivum & folivagam > 



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