LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. 



{For Notes to tliese Plates see end of Volume.') 



1. Sir Ralph Sadler, Grand Falconer to Queen Elizabeth . . Front is. 



To /ace fa^e 



2. Robert Cheseman, Falconer to Henry VIII .8 



3. Elizabethan Falconer's Bag ........ 12 



4. James I. as a Youth, with a Sparrow-hawk 16 



5. James I. after his Accession to the Throne of England ; from a Portrait 



by Vandyck 18 



6. The Hon. Lewis Latham, Falconer to Charles 1 22 



7. English Falconers of the Seventeenth Century, by Francis Barlow, 



etched by Hollar 26 



8. Colonel Thornton, of Thornville Royal, Yorkshire . . . .36 



9. Silver-gilt Urn presented to Col. Thornton by Members of the 



Falconers' Club, 1781 256 



10. Edward Clough Newcome, of Hockwold, Norfolk . . . • Z^ 



1 1. Fleming of Barochan, with his Falconers, John Anderson and George 



Harvey 40 



12. Peter Ballantine, the Last of the Old Scotch Falconers . . .42 



13. A Dutch Falconer, by Franz de Vriendt, commonly called Franz 



Floris 44 ' 



