ets are the more eafily ckanfed. The little Gord with 

 the Swivel tyed about the Stone, is to keep the Harvl^^ 

 from tangling wheia (he bateth, becaufe the Ring will 

 fiillfoUowher. , , , i , . 



All day let your Harvk, (land hooded, oncly when 

 vou take her on your Fill to feed : at night unhood 

 hex; and left any accident (hould happen m the night, 

 prejudicial to the Harpkc the Faulconer ought to he m 

 the Mew. 



Of the HOBBY. 



THe Hobby is a Hawk^oi the Lure, and not of the 

 Fift, and is a high flier, and is in every refped 

 like the Saksr, but that (he is a much lefTer Bird. 



The Hobby hath a blue Beak, but the Seer thereof 

 and Legs are yellow : the Crinets or little Feathers 

 under her Eye are very black s the top of her head is 

 betwixt black and yellow, and (he hath two white 

 fcams on her Neck i the Plumes under the Gorge and 

 about the iSrows, are redd i(h, without fpot or drops 

 the Breaft-feathers are brown for the moft part, yet 

 powdered with white fpots *, her Back, Train, and 

 Wings are black alofr, having no great fcalcs upon the 

 Legs, unkfs it be a tew beginning behind the three 

 Stretchers and Pounces, nhichare very large in refped 

 of herfhort Legs i her Brail- feathers are engouted be- 

 twixt red and black", the Pendant-feathers ( which 

 ate thofe behind the Thigh ) arc of a rufty fmoaky 

 complexion. The daring Hobby may be well called 

 fo, ior (he is nimble and light of Wing, and dares 

 encounter Kites„ feaizards, or Crows, and will give 

 loulc ior foufe, blow for blow, till fometimes they 



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