The history of the worthies of England who for parts and learning have been eminent in the several counties : together with an historical narrative of the native commodities and rarities in each county / endeavoured by Thomas Fuller.

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Title: The history of the worthies of England who for parts and learning have been eminent in the several counties : together with an historical narrative of the native commodities and rarities in each county / endeavoured by Thomas Fuller.
Author: Fuller, Thomas, 1608-1661.
Publication: London :: Printed by J.G.W.L. and W.G. for Thomas Williams ...,; 1662.
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Henry V.

8 HALVATHEUS MAULEVER, Mil.]

Or Mal levorer, in Latine Malus Leporarius, or the Bad Hare-•…•…unter. A Gentleman of this County, being to let slip a brace of Grey-hounds, to run for a great wager, (Tra∣dition is the Author) so held them in the Swinge, that they were more likely to strangle themselves then kill the Hare; whereupon this Surname was fixed on his family. I doubt not but many of this extraction are since as Dexterous in the Criticismes of hunting as any N•…•…mrod whatsoever.