Aedes Althorpianae; or, Account of the mansion, books, and pictures, at Althorp; the residence of George John, earl Spencer, which is added a supplement to the Bibliotheca Spenceriana . hus—and which is perhaps the earliest piece ofFrench poetry extant rehiting to hawking and hunting : r it iJoujBf tiirap commant31 ^e nit ting argument 2DC beux Daniel icunc^ tt hcm\x[<©] %imt auoit cljie^ tt iautre oifcaul^ ^p aDuint tt^t cjo^e ccrtainnc i^uit iour^ ag^ la magtialainne iSun cl)ciiaHiec aloit cljaffier €t ?a ftmmt quil amoit cgier %t lictiuit De^ tf^itn^ fut alee €t auecqucief lup lut
Aedes Althorpianae; or, Account of the mansion, books, and pictures, at Althorp; the residence of George John, earl Spencer, which is added a supplement to the Bibliotheca Spenceriana . hus—and which is perhaps the earliest piece ofFrench poetry extant rehiting to hawking and hunting : r it iJoujBf tiirap commant31 ^e nit ting argument 2DC beux Daniel icunc^ tt hcm\x[<©] %imt auoit cljie^ tt iautre oifcaul^ ^p aDuint tt^t cjo^e ccrtainnc i^uit iour^ ag^ la magtialainne iSun cl)ciiaHiec aloit cljaffier €t ?a ftmmt quil amoit cgier %t lictiuit De^ tf^itn^ fut alee €t auecqucief lup lut menee MISCELLANEOUS. 211 3^ur ^ttp bctjuire ct tc porter!^oum\ie^ qui trouucront<«5rant cerf ct ^i le cfjaf^cront€t ^a fircnt il5 brapement &c. Sec. &c. The poetn occupies 17 pages, ending on the recto of I iiij, thus: €xTi?\xcxt \c iugcment%u tontc be tancaruille The remaining portion of the volume appears to be devoted to thedifferent rules laid down by King Modus for catching birds. Some ofthe wood-cuts, illustrative of these rules, are singular and barbarousenough J witness the following— c5ment le pannellon aulx perdrizest fait et lamaniere : m iiij, Again, ie veul cy mettre vne nianiere de prandre videcos a laflotoire, il fault que celluy qui le prandra ait vng court mantel decoulleur rousse come les feuUes du bois qui sont fences et vne mouflesde mesmes et chappel de faultre, &c. This rule is illustrated by thefollowing wood-cut—in which the bird catcher approaches bellemetet a loisir, to seize his prey : 212 MISCELLANEOUS.
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