The Kings and Their Hawks
Author | : Robin S. Oggins |
Publisher | : Yale University Press |
Total Pages | : 267 |
Release | : 2004-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780300130386 |
ISBN-13 | : 0300130384 |
Rating | : 4/5 (384 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Kings and Their Hawks written by Robin S. Oggins and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 2004-01-01 with total page 267 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hunting with birds of prey was a popular sport in medieval England, in both the royal household & amongst the nobility who had the money to afford to retain falconers & buy the birds. This book offers a detailed history of royal falconry from the 11th to the 14th century.