Top 15 Joseph Strutt Quotes

British engraver, artist, antiquary and writer (1749-1802)

Joseph Strutt (October 27, 1749 – October 16, 1802) was an English poet, antiquarian, and engraver. Among his publications was an 1801 guide, The Sports and Pastimes of the People of England.

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The kesterei, for a knave or servant.

The musket, for a holy water clerk.

The sparrow-hawk, for a priest.

The tercel, for a poor man.

The gos-hawk, for a yeoman.

The hobby, for a young man.

The marlyon, for a lady.

The lanere, and the laneret, for an esquire.

The sacre, and the sacret, for a knight.

The bastard, for a baron.

The faulcon peregrine, for an earl.

The faulcon of the rock, for a duke.

The faulcon gentle, and the turcel gentle, for a prince.

The ger-faulcon, and the tercel of the ger-faulcon, for a king.

The eagle, the vulture, and the merloun, for an emperor.

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