(84) 
they have a quicker waytodcftroy them. 
Sce Nen> Englands rarities. They commonly 
go in routs^ a rout of Wolves is i i or more, 
fometimes by couples. In 1^64. wc found 
a Jfolf aflecp in a fmall dry fwamp under 
an Oake, a great m^ftiff which we had 
with us {eized upon him, and held him till 
we had put a rope about his neck, by which 
we brotj^t him home , and tying of him 
to a ftake we bated him with fmaller Doggs, 
3fnd[ had excellent fport j but his hinder legg 
being broken J they knockt out his brains. 
Sometime before this we had an excellent 
courfe afccr a linglc Wolf upon the hard 
lands by the Searftde at low water ^ for a 
mile or two, at laft we loft our doggs, it be- 
ing (as the L<:jf^c^7&ire people phrafe it) 
twi4 ghtj that is almoft dark, and went be- 
yond thero, for a mafliif-bitch had fcized 
upon the i^Fi/// being gdtte^^^^^ the Sea, 
and theie held him till one went in and led 
him out, ihe bitch keeping her hold till 
they had ryed his leggs, and fo cariied him. 
home likc? a C^lf upon a ftaff between two 
mtn \ bciDg brought into the houfe they, 
unbound hicp -,jnd fet him upon his kggs, " 
he nor; _ offe.riiig in _ the kaft to bite, or fo 
nuich as to fiiew^ his teeth, but clapping his 
fiern bctwixc hiB kggs, and leering towards 
fbc door would wiSiingly \mt had his liber- _ 
ty 
