Where vpon our first comming to the succession of this kingdome, at the sute of diuers persons, who had or pretended to haue from the Queene of famous memory our sister deceased, commissions as annexed of course to seuerall offices which they helde, for the taking vp of hounds, greyhounds, spaniels, and dogges of other sorts .... - James (By Robert Barker, printer to the Kings most Excellent Maiestie,, 1605)