489 
1GG5 For bird lime 4d. ; for powder and shot Is. Gd. 
1702 For Kyling the cardows in the church - 
1715 Paid for Killing 14 foxes in our woods, to Sam 
Lemon - 
1710 For Kyling the Vermint in the church - 
1723 Paid Denmark for lvylling 15 foxes; paid Tubby 
for a hedgehog - 
1 7 24 And for getting 1 0 foxes and a badgerd, and 2 doz. 
caddows - 
125 foxes Killen between 1715 — 74 at a Is. 
a head 
£ s. d. 
0 1 10 
0 1 0 
0 14 0 
0 2 0 
0 15 G 
0 11 G 
And the following from the Town Look of the Parish of Stockton, 
near Loddon, Norfolk, communicated by George Alfred Carthew, 
Esq., shews that tlve custom was not confined to one district only: — 
1G8C — 7 Item. Laid out to Hennery Mickleburgh for 
shooting of 4 dozen & a halfe of Cadowes off 
ye Church - - - - -0G0 
And from the Watton Town Book from a letter to Dawson Turner, 
Esq., from Thomas Barton, Esq., 2nd June, 1851 : — 
s. d. 
1589 Item. To Nv colas Kock for twenty molls hods xx 
Item. To Rychard Edhouse for xxix dussen 
Sparrows heds ----- 
Item. To Thomas Smythe for xxxiii Cadows heds 
In the Parish accounts of Foulsham, too, are items for the 
destruction of hedgehogs, at 2d. each ; also for Caddows killing. 
The Archdeacon’s Visitation Book for 1662, tells us that at 
Kanworth “the doves come into the church there and defile the 
same, to the annoyance of the Prishners there,” but I dont find 
that they were at any expense to get rid of them. — J. T. Todd, 
25th March, 1878. 
