Acari or mites,233,241Accidents,225-233Accipiter badius,35” nisus,34African falconers,167” lanner,25” merlin,28Ague,238Air, taking the,107,139Alexander, Prince, of the Netherlands,144,276Aloes,81,237,240,241,252Alphanet,25Anderson, John, falconer,4,5Anne, Major,7Antelope,37Antennaire,18Antiquity of hawking,1Apoplexy,32,239Apostume,239Arcussia, Charles d'.SeeD’ArcussiaArm,19Asiatic falconers,2,7,36,103,234"Aurora," eyess falcon,259Bagged quarry,29,93,135,154,199Bags made by falconers,129,140,146,158,159,211,232Ballantine, Peter, falconer,5Barachin, M.,7,38Barbary, falcon and tiercel,21,115Barr, John, Robert, and William, falconers,5,16,101,146,248,257Bath,50,64,175,250,273Bating,76,77,82,152,154,273Beak,233Beam feathers,250Beaters,175,211Beaufort, Cardinal,3Bee Cottage,279Bell,41,201Belvallette, M.,7,11Bent feathers,227Berkute,37Berners, Dame Juliana,7” Lord,4Bert,7,243Besra sparrow-hawk,35Bewit,42Biddulph, Capt. S.,7Binding,19,30,127Birding,162,166Birds used in hawking,9-32Bittern,18Blackbird,162-165,168Black-game,116,125,129“Black Lady,” eyess falcon,283Black-legged falconet,39Black shaheen,20Blain,242“Blanche,” eyess sparrow-hawk,168Blocking,20Blocks,47,65Blome,131Blue hawks,19Bone, fracture of,232Bonelli’s eagle,36-38Bonham, Colonel,5Bots, falconer,5,144n.Bow-net,69,73” -perch,47,48Bowse,19Box-cadge,52Boynton, Sir H.,7,159Brace of hood,49Brail,49,60,61,254Brancher,18,55Brodrick, Mr. W.,6,101Brook, hawking at the,144Brooksbank, Colonel,7,129,146Brown, Sir T.,148Bruise,233,243“Buccaneer,” peregrine tiercel,146Bustard,37Button of leash,44Cadge, cadger,51,192Calling off,90,177Carelessness,213Carrying,83,151,253” or lifting,32,95,132,261Cassian, of Rhodes,233Cast,20,145,273Casting a hawk,20,42,227Castings,46,77,152,189,235Cat,283Catarrh,240CatherineII.of Russia,3,132Champagne Club,5Check,32,267Chilian falcon,22China,2,145Chinese falconers,2,7,145Churchmen as falconers,3Claws,20,242Clean moulted,250Clubs for hawking,4,5,144Colour of hawks,258” jesses,58,66“Comet,” eyess falcon,101Condition,77,91,132,136,142,210,235,252Coping,64,152,173Corns,233,242Costume,84,225Country for hawking,8,31,101Courage,272,274Coursing,108Crabbe, Captain,7Crabbing,93,273Cramp,238Crane,18,34Craye,242Creance,89,153,200Cries of falconers,110,122,126,127Croaks,14,237Crow,18Crutch for eagles,36,48Cubebes,241Curlew,147Cutting down,128Damp,172,238D’Arcussia, Charles,3,8,16,25,35,39,128,275Daring,27,130Death cry,110,127Deck feathers,19Decline of falconry,3,4Decoy hawk,72,218Deplume,19,134,202Desert falcons,23,25“Destiny,” passage tiercel,143Dhuleep Singh, H.H. the Maharajah,7,13,257“Diamond,” eyess jack merlin,208,209Diary,58,65,191,209Diet,24,58,152,160,180,203,243Difficulties of hawking,4,8,132Disclosing,18Disposition of hawks,55,67,171,256,261Distance covered in flights,113,138,148Docility of hawks,84Dogs,84,85,121,125,163,167,281,283Double flights,113,140,143,144,145Down-wind flights,107,136“Drawn,”191,251Drooping wing,232Duck,248” -hawk,45” -hawking,144Dugmore, Captain,14Eagles,10,35-39,182,186Eleonora falcon,25Endue,19“Enid,” eyess goshawk,158Enseam,20Entering,92-94“Eva,” eyess merlin,137,141,206,211,280,281Exercise,99,132,181Eyess,18,55-69Eyrie,18‘Faerie,’ eyess sparrow-hawk,168Falcon,9,11n,17Falconer,81,170-211Falconets,39Falling evil,239Farm-houses,216Fat hawks,91,185,239Feak,19Feathers,19,56,58,191,225,231,244,252Feeding hawks,56,57,58,75,87,89,179-191Feet,26,257Feilden’s falcon,39Field-blocks,48,105,193” -glass,66,113Filanders,241Fisher, Major C. Hawkins,6,148,258,276,283Fishing-rod trick,135Fist, hawks of the,92,150Flags,19Flat wings,259Flemings of Barochan,3Flight of hawks,65,236,259Flight feathers,19,225Florican,18Fly-catchers,39Food,181,186,248Footing,13,99,123,132,260,274Formica or mites,241Fowls,58,82,157Fox,37Francolin,18,25FrederickII., Emperor,2,7Freeman, Rev. G. E.,6,128,141,188French falconers,3,7” writers,7,11Frost, John, falconer,5Frounce,240Furniture,40-49,173“Gaiety Gal,” trained goshawk,159Game-hawking,115-129,194Gamekeepers,74Garlic,81Gentle, falcon and tiercel,19Ger, falcon and tiercel,12-16,115,277“Geraint,” eyess goshawk,158Gervais, M. Paul,7,37Gibbs, Peter, falconer,162Gloves for hawking,53Golden eagle,37,255” plover,147Good and bad hawks,257Gorge,152,182” of hawk,19Goshawk,33,115,150-159,198Greek writers,1,2,7Green mutes,235” plover,146Greenland falcon and tiercel,12Ground lark,137Grouse,34,116,129“Gulliver,” eyess tiercel,143Gulls,6,94,142Hack,61-69” bells,42,66,177” board,62,66” hawks,61-69Haggard,19,70-86,158Halchband,167Haller, M. Constantine,7,35Hand of hawk,19“Hard” stoops,15,128Hare-hawking,12,23,33,129,148,153-157Harold, King,2Harting, Mr. J. E.,1,5,275“Hawk” and “falcon,”9” catching,71Hawk-houses,53,172” -van,52,105Hawking clubs,4,144n” gloves,53Head of hawk,258Hedge,121,163Henry the Fowler,2”VI.,3”VIII.,3Heron-hawking,5,18,23,33,141,143,156Herring-gull,142“Hey, gar, gar!”122Hobby,26,130,181“Hoo, ha, ha!”122Hood,48,49,173” -shy,80,269Hooding,48,78,81,192,226,273House-pigeons,65,72,118,275“Howit!” falconer’s cry,125Hume, Mr.,38Hunger-traces,56Huts of hawk-catchers,71Iceland falcon and tiercel,13Imperial eagle,38Imping,30,191,227” needle,228Indian bells,42” falconers,103,236” hoods,49” merlin,28Inflammation of the crop,240