INDEX. 
Pheasant, not originally Bri- 
fish, vol. i. page 372 
sea, ii. 266 
Pie, sea, ii. 112 
PIGEON, common, i. 383 
carrier, its uses, 1. 
386 
Pintail duck, ii. 266 
PLover, golden, ii. 98 
ringed, ii. 105 
long-legged, ii. 100 
Norfolk, vide Bus- 
tard, i. 380 
Pochard, 11..271 
Poetry, can scarcely exist with- 
out the aid of natural his- 
tory, Preface 
Pole-cat, or Fitchet, i. 105 
said to produce with 
the ferret, i. 107 
Poultry, common, introduced 
by the Phenicians, 1. 371 
PRATINCOLE, Ausérian, ii.110 
Procurator Cynegii, what, i. 
80 
Provisions, what animals used 
as, by the old English, ii. 
306 
Ptarmigan, or white grous, i. 
359 
Puffin, i. 152 
its natural effection, il. 
155 
antient method of tak- 
ing, i. 156 
Manks, ii. 206 
Purre, 1. 94 
Q 
-Quaprupeps, digitated, vol. 
i. page 70 
hoofed, i. 1 
pinnated, i. 166 
winged, i. 179 
Quail, i. 366 
Queest, 1. 392 
R 
Rabbet, i. 130 
its vast fruitfulness, i. 
131 
Races, account of, i. 7 
Rail, water, ii. 114 
lend, or crake, ii, 119 
Rams, great price of, i. 36 
Rat, black, i. 140 
brown, or Norway, i. 142 
of uncertain origin, 1.143 
water, i. 145 
catcher, the king’s, 1. 142. 
Raven, i. 279 
Razor-bill, or auk, ii. 148 
great size of its egs, 
ii. 149 
Red-breast, i. 502 
endeared to chil- 
dren by the old 
song, the Lables 
~ in the wood, i. 
503 
