 | David Hughson - London (England) - 1807 - 696 pages
...bayted ; as also mastives in several kencls, nourished to bayt them. These beares and other beastes are there kept in plots of ground scaffolded about for the beholders to stand safe." Formerly " This, which was once a recreation, and used therefore now and then occasionally, -afterwards... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - Great Britain - 1809 - 442 pages
...other beasts to be baited; as also mastiffs in several kennels, nourished to bait them. These bears and other beasts are there kept in plots of ground,...scaffolded about, for the beholders to stand safe." Bear-baiting made one of the amusements of -the romantic age of Queen Elizabeth. It was introduced... | |
 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - Architecture - 1813 - 936 pages
...bayted ; as also mastives in several kennels nourished to bayt them. These beares and oilier beastes are there kept in plots of ground scaffolded about for the beholders to stand safe." It appears, that in this district, during the reign of Queen Elizabeth, there were two of these Bear-gardens,... | |
 | John Britton - Architecture - 1813 - 1036 pages
...bayted ; M also mastives in several kennels nourished to bayt them. These beares and other beastes arc there kept in plots of ground scaffolded about for the beholders to stand safe." It appears, that in this district, during the reign of Queen Eliza'u tli. there were two of these Bear-gardens,... | |
 | Thomas Cromwell - NEH British History Preservation Project - 1996 - 1821 - 314 pages
...Contiguous were three inferior theatres, the Hype, the Swan, and the Rose. The former was the BearGarden, " wherein," says Stow, " were kept bears, bulls, and...the destruction of great numbers of the animals, the aboveMnentioned officer was invested with unlimited authority to send his myrmidons into every county,... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 856 pages
...and other beasts to be bayted ; as also mastives in several kennels nourished to bay t them. These beares and other beasts are there kept in plots of...scaffolded about for the beholders to stand safe." This was then an amusement for persons of the first rank : our great, if not good, Elizabeth caused... | |
 | William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1827 - 390 pages
...also mastives in several kenels, nourished to bayt them. These beares and other beasts," he adds; " are there kept in plots of ground, scaffolded about, for the beholders to stand safe." In Aggass's plan, taken 1574, and the plan of Braun, made about the same time, these plots of ground... | |
 | William Hone - Days - 1827 - 892 pages
...also mastives in several kenels, nourished to bayt them. These beares and other beasts," he adds, " are there kept in plots of ground, scaffolded about, for the beholders to staud safe." In Aggass's plan, taken 1574, and the plan of Braun, made about the same time, these plots... | |
 | 524 pages
...and other beasts, to be bayted ; as also mastives in several kenels, nourished to bayt them. These beares and other beasts are there kept in plots of...scaffolded about for the beholders to stand safe." GAME LAWS. The first acts for the preservation of game were passed in 1496, 1753, and 1785. The game-laws... | |
 | 1869 - 514 pages
...other beasts to be baited, as also mastiffs in several kennels, nourished to bait them. These bears and other beasts are there kept in plots of ground...scaffolded about for the beholders to stand safe." Bear-baiting made one of the amusements of the romantic age of Queen Elizabeth, for there was still... | |
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were kept bears, bulls, and other beasts to be baited, as also mastiffs in several kennels, nourished to bait them. These bears and other beasts are there kept in plots of ground scaffolded about for the beholders to stand safe. 
