The Sport of Falconry & Hawking
One of Elizabeth I's favorite past times was the sport of falconry. Practiced by England's elite in a way similar to golf today, this sport and its' terminology are employed prolifically in Shakespeare's plays.
Watch a Real Hawk Hunt
Shakespeare and Falconry by Cheri Molter and Prof Sean Hanlin
FREE PREVIEWInfographic 165h Century Falconry
Did Shakespeare Practice Falconry?
Falconry Terms in Shakespeare's plays
Rules for 17th C Hunting with Karen Kaiser Lee
David Horobin Introduces us to the history of Falconry in Shakespeare’s lifetime
Lynn Bowser and the Red Kite