Poultry.
January. Hen-turkeys, capons, pullets with eggs, fowls,
chickens, hares, all sorts of wild fowl, tame rabbits and tame
pigeons.
February. Turkeys and pullets with eggs, capons, fowls, ſmall
chickens, hares, all sorts of wild fowl (which in this month begin
to decline), tame and wild pigeons, tame rabbits, green geeſe,
young ducklings, and turkey poults.
March. This month the ſame as the preceding month: and
in this month wild fowl goes quite out.
April. Pullets, ſpring fowl, chickens, pigeons, young wild
rabbits, leverets, young geeſe, ducklings, and turkey poults.
May. The ſame.
June. The ſame.
July. The ſame; with young partridges, pheasants, and wild
ducks, called flappers or moulters.
Auguſt. The ſame.
September, October, November, and December. In theſe
months all sorts of fowls, both wild and tame, are in ſeaſon; and
in the three laſt, is the full ſeaſon for all manner of wild fowl.