Dedicatory 



flatorj that the office of the Hart Hounds 

 ■perteyned vnto youre LordJ/np^ I thought 

 it my due tie ^ and was glad that I [houlde 

 thereby haue iufi occafion to dedicate fo 

 noble an Arte vnto your honorable name^ 

 mo§l humbly befeeching your honor to ac- 

 cept it in good part^ and to be affured that 

 whatfoeuer I coulde procure to be written 

 of this excellent Arte of Venerie or Hunt- 

 ings either out of jlraunge Authors^ or by 

 conference of our countrey Huntfmen^ is 

 here in this Booke diligently and fenfibly 

 declared, I can no more but prefent it with 

 humble intente^ and befeeche the fa- 

 ther of Heauen euermore to 

 bleffeyour good Lordjhip 

 with the fpirite of 

 his grace. 

 Amen, 



Your honors mod 

 humble. C. B. 



