Birds, etc., used for Food in the Sixteenth Century. 55 



of my Lordes hous bitwixt Alhollowdey and Shraftide " twenty- 

 nine does were required, as under: — 



SpofFord ... ... ... ... ... V 



Great Pare of Topclyff 

 Litle Pare of Topclyflf 

 Helag^h ... 

 Lekingfeeld 

 Catton ... 

 Newseham 



The Nombre of Does is — xxix. 



V 



ij 

 ij 



From the same parks were also obtained ig bucks, and also 

 one from " Wressill " — the total "Nombre of Bukks " being- 



"Xx'i-" 



Bearing- on the above is added a valuable " Account of all 

 the Deer in the Parks and Forests in the North belonging- to 

 the Earl of Northumberland taken in this 4th year of Henry 

 VIII. Anno 1512. 



'' In Northumberland. 



' Huln Park, 

 ' Cawledg"e Park, 

 ' Warkworth Park, 

 ' Ackling-ton Park, 

 ' Rothbury Forest, 



Fallow-Deer 



ditto 



ditto 



ditto 

 Red Deer ... 



" In Yorkshire. 

 ' Topcliffe Great Park, Fallow-Deer 

 ' Topcliife Little Park, ditto 



' Spofforth Park, 

 ' Spofforth Wood, 



' Wressel Wood, 



' Wressel Little Park, 

 ' Newsham Park, 

 ' Leckinfield Park, 

 ' Catton Park, 



ditto 

 ditto 

 (Red Deer, 42) 

 (Fallow, 92 J 

 Fallow 

 ditto 

 ditto 

 ditto 



" In Cumberland. 

 ' Lang-strothdale Park, Red and Fallow 

 ' Advkhorp Park, ditto 



Ditto Old Park, ditto 



' Helaugh Park, ditto 



' Wasdale, Red Deer ... 



' Ditto Fallow 



' West-Ward, Fallow-Deer 



Total of Deer 



879 

 586 



150 

 144 



153 



558 

 291 

 180 



43 



37 

 324 

 249 



79 



456 



307 

 205 



319 



230 



21 



225 



5571 



Exclusive of those is Sussex and other counties in the South. 



1906 February i. 



