See also:

• SWAN (A. S. swan and swan, Icel. svanr, Du. zwaart, Ger. Schwan)
• SWAN, J
• SWAN, JOHN MACALLAN (1847-1910)
• SWAN, SIR JOSEPH WILSON (1828– )

SWAN (A. S. swan and swan, Icel. svanr, Du. zwaart, Ger. Schwan)  , a large See also:

• SWIMMING (from " swim," A.S. swimman, the root being common in Teutonic languages)

swimming-See also:

• BIRD

bird, well known from being kept in a See also:

• HALF

half-domesticated See also:

• CONDITION (Lat. condicio, from condicere, to agree upon, arrange; not connected with conditio, from condere, conditum, to put together)

condition throughout many parts of See also:

• EUROPE

Europe, whence it has been carried to other countries . In See also:

• ENGLAND
• ENGLAND, THE CHURCH OF

England it was far more abundant formerly than at See also:

• PRESENT

present, the See also:

• YOUNG
• YOUNG, A
• YOUNG, ARTHUR (1741-1820)
• YOUNG, BRIGHAM (1801-1877)
• YOUNG, CHARLES MAYNE (1777–1856)
• YOUNG, EDWARD (1683–1765)
• YOUNG, JAMES (1811-1883)
• YOUNG, THOMAS (1773-1829)

young, or cygnets,' being highly esteemed for the table, and it was under especial enactments for its preservation, and regarded as a " bird royal " that no subject could possess without See also:

• LICENCE (through the French from Lat. licentia, licere, to be lawful)

licence from the See also:

• CROWN

Crown, the granting of which licence was accompanied by the condition that every bird in a See also:

• GAME

game " (to use the old legal See also:

• TERM

term) of swans should See also:

• BEAR
• BEAR, BLACK
• BEAR, BROWN
• BEAR, GRIZZLY
• BEAR, ISABELLINE
• BEAR, WHITE

bear a distinguishing See also:

• MARK
• MARK, CARL (1858– )
• MARK, GOSPEL OF ST
• MARK, ST

mark of owner-See also:

• SHIP

ship (cygninota) on the See also:

• BILL

bill . Originally this See also:

• PRIVILEGE

privilege waa conferred on the larger freeholders only, but it was gradually extended, so that in the reign of See also:

• ELIZABETH
• ELIZABETH (1533-1603)
• ELIZABETH (1596-1662)
• ELIZABETH (1635–1650)
• ELIZABETH [ AMELIE EUGENIE ] (1837—1898)
• ELIZABETH [1lisabeth Philippine Marie Helene of France] (1764—1794)
• ELIZABETH [PAULINE ELIZABETH OTTILIE LOUISE] (1843– )
• ELIZABETH [PETROVNA] (1709-1762), EMPRESS
• ELIZABETH, SAINT (1207-1231)

Elizabeth upwards of 90o distinct See also:

• SWAN (A. S. swan and swan, Icel. svanr, Du. zwaart, Ger. Schwan)
• SWAN, J
• SWAN, JOHN MACALLAN (1847-1910)
• SWAN, SIR JOSEPH WILSON (1828– )

swan-marks, being those of private persons or corporations, were recognized by the royal swanherd, whose See also:

• JURISDICTION
• JURISDICTION, CRIMINAL LAW, DIVORCE

jurisdiction extended over the whole See also:

• KINGDOM

kingdom . It is impossible here to enter into further details on this subject, interesting as it is from various points of view .2 It is enough to remark that all the legal See also:

• PROTECTION

protection afforded to the swan points out that it was not indigenous to the See also:

• BRITISH

British Islands, and indeed it is stated (though on uncertain authority) to have been introduced to England in the reign of See also:

• RICHARD
• RICHARD (d. 1184)
• RICHARD, FRANCOIS MARIE BENJAMIN (18,9-1908)
• RICHARD, HENRY (1812-1888)
• RICHARD, ST

Richard Coeur de See also:

• LION
• LION (Lat, leo, leonis; Gr. Mew)

Lion; but it it now so perfectly naturalized that birds having the full See also:

• POWER [WILLIAM GRATTAN] TYRONE (1797-1841)

power of See also:

• FLIGHT

flight remain in the See also:

• COUNTRY (from the Mid. Eng. contre or contrie, and O. Fr. cuntree; Late Lat. contrata, showing the derivation from contra, opposite, over against, thus the tract of land which fronts the sight, cf. Ger. Gegend, neighbourhood)

country . There is no See also:

• EVIDENCE (Lat. evidentia, evideri, to appear clearly)

evidence to show that its See also:

• NUMBERS, BOOK OF
• NUMBERS, PARTITION OF

numbers are ever increased by See also:

• IMMIGRATION (from Lat. in, into, and tnigrare, to depart)

immigration from abroad, though it is known to breed as a See also:

• WILD, JONATHAN (c. 1682-1725)

wild bird not farther from the British shores than the extreme See also:

• SOUTH
• SOUTH, ROBERT (1634–1716)

south of See also:

• SWEDEN
• SWEDEN [Sverige]
• SWEDEN, NORWAY AND

Sweden and possibly in Den-mark, whence it may be traced, but with considerable vacuities, in a south-easterly direction to the valley of the See also:

• DANUBE (Ger. Donau, Hungarian Duna, Rumanian Dunarea, Lat. Danubius or Danuvius, and in the lower part of its course Ister)

Danube and the western See also:

• PART

part of . Central See also:

• ASIA

Asia . In Europe, however, no definite limits can be assigned for its natural range, since birds more or less reclaimed and at See also:

• LIBERTY (Lat. libertas, from liber, free)

liberty See also:

• CONSORT (Lat. consors, a companion)

consort with those that are truly wild, and either induce them to See also:

• SETTLE
• SETTLE, ELKANAH (1648–1724)

settle in localities beyond its boundary, or of themselves occupy such localities, so that no difference is observable between them and their untamed brethren . From its breeding-grounds, whether they be in See also:

• TURKESTAN
• TURKESTAN, or HAZRET

Turkestan, in south-eastern Europe or Scania, the swan migrates southward towards See also:

• WINTER, JOHN STRANGE
• WINTER, PETER (c. 1755-1825)

winter, and at that See also:

• SEASON (0. Fr. seson, seison, mod. saison, Lat. satio, sowing time, the spring, from serere, to sow; in Late Lat. the word is found with its present meaning, the spring being considered as particularly the season of the year)

season may be found in See also:

• NORTH
• NORTH, BARONS
• NORTH, MARIANNE (1830—1890)
• NORTH, ROGER (1653-1734)
• NORTH, SIR THOMAS (1535?-16o1?)

north-western See also:

• INDIA
• INDIA, FRENCH

India (though rarely), in See also:

• EGYPT

Egypt, and on the shores of the Mediterranean . The swan just spoken of is by some naturalists named the See also:

• MUTE (Lat. tnutus, dumb)

mute or tame swan, to distinguish it from one to be presently mentioned, but it is the swan simply of the See also:

• ENGLISH

English See also:

• LANGUAGE (adapted from the Fr. langage, from langue, tongue, Lat. lingua)

language 1 Here, as in so many other cases, we have what may be called the " table-name " of an See also:

• ANIMAL
• ANIMAL (Lat. animalis, from anima, breath, soul)

animal derived from the See also:

• NORMAN
• NORMAN, SIR HENRY WYLIE (1826-1904)

Norman-See also:

• FRENCH
• FRENCH, DANIEL CHESTER (1850– )
• FRENCH, NICHOLAS (1604-1678)

French; while that which it See also:

• BORE

bore when alive was of See also:

• TEUTONIC
• TEUTONIC (GERMANIC) LANGUAGES

Teutonic origin . 2 The See also:

• KING
• KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
• KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
• KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
• KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
• KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
• KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
• KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
• KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
• KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
• KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
• KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)

king and the Companies of Dyers and Vintners still maintain their swans on the See also:

• THAMES

Thames, and a yearly expedition is made in the See also:

• MONTH
• MONTH (a common Teutonic word, cf. Ger. Mond, Du. maand, Dan. maaned, &c., and cognate with Lat. mensis, Gr. µi7v, &c., in other branches of the Indo-Germanic family; all ultimately from the root seen in the word for the moon in nearly all those languages

month of See also:

• AUGUST (originally Sextilis)

August to take up the young birds—thence called " swan-upping " and corruptly " swan-hopping "—and mark them . The largest swannery in England, indeed the only one worthy of the name, is that belonging to See also:

• LORD
• LORD (O. Eng. hldford, i.e. hldfweard, the warder or keeper of bread, hlIf, loaf; the word is not represented in any other Teutonic language)
• LORD, JOHN (1810-1894)

Lord See also:

• ILCHESTER

Ilchester, on the See also:

• WATER

water called the See also:

• FLEET

Fleet, lying inside the Chesil See also:

• BANK

Bank on the See also:

• COAST (from Lat. costa, a rib, side)

coast of See also:

• DORSET, EARLS, MARQUESSES AND DUKES OF

Dorset, where from 700 to See also:

• DOUBLE
• DOUBLE (from the Mid. Eng. duble, the form which gives the present pronunciation, through the Old Er. duble, from Lat. duplus, twice as much)

double that number of birds may be kept—a stock doubtless too See also:

• GREAT

great for the See also:

• AREA

area, but very small when compared with the numbers that used to be retained on various See also:

• RIVERS
• RIVERS, ANTHONY WOODVILLE, or WYDEVILLE, 2ND EARL (c. 1442—1483)
• RIVERS, EARL
• RIVERS, RICHARD SAVAGE, 4TH EARL (c. 1660—1712)

rivers in the country . The swanpit at See also:

• NORWICH
• NORWICH, GEORGE GORING, EARL OF (1583?-1663)

Norwich seems to be the only See also:

• PLACE (through Fr. from Lat. platea, street; Gr. IrAar6s, wide)

place now existing for fattening the cygnets for the table—an expensive See also:

• PROCESS

process, but one fully appreciated by those who have tasted the results .

The English swan-See also:

• LAWS

laws and regulations have been concisely but admirably treated by See also:

• SERJEANT

Serjeant See also:

• MANNING, HENRY EDWARD (1808-1892)

Manning (See also:

• PENNY (Mid. Eng. peni or peny, from O. Eng. form penig, earlier penning and pending; the word appears in Ger. Pfennig and Du. penning; it has been connected with Du. pand, Ger. Pfand, and Eng. " pawn,". the word meaning a little pledge or token, or with G
• PENNY, GIANFRANCESCO (1488–1528)

Penny Cyclopaedia, See also:

• XXIII

xxiii . 271, 272) . notable power, but it is by his representations of the larger wild animals, mainly the felidae, that he chiefly established his reputation; in this See also:

• BRANCH (from the Fr. branche, late Lat. branca, an animal's paw)

branch of practice he has scarcely a See also:

• RIVAL

rival . His picture " The Prodigal Son," bought for the See also:

• CHANTREY, SIR FRANCIS LEGATT (1782-1841)

Chantrey collection in 1889, is in the See also:

• NATIONAL

National See also:

• GALLERY (through Ital. galleria, from Med. Lat. galeria, of which the origin is unknown)

Gallery of British See also:

• ART

Art . He was awarded first class See also:

• GOLD
• GOLD [symbol Au, atomic weight 195.7(H = 1),197.2(0 =16)]

gold medals for See also:

• PAINTING

painting and See also:

• SCULPTURE
• SCULPTURE (Lat. sculptura, from sculpere, to carve, cognate with Gr. yXb4ew)

sculpture in the See also:

• PARIS
• PARIS (also called ALEXANDROS)
• PARIS, ALEXIS PAULIN (1800-x881)
• PARIS, BRUNO PAULIN GASTON (1839-1903)
• PARIS, FRANCOIS DE (169o-1727)
• PARIS, LOUIS PHILIPPE ALBERT
• PARIS, TREATIES OF (1814-1815)

Paris See also:

• EXHIBITION

Exhibition, 19oo . He died on the 14th of See also:

• FEBRUARY

February 191o . See SCULPTURE; " The See also:

• WORK

Work of J . M . Swan," by A . L . Baldry, in The Studio, vol. xxii.; and Drawings of See also:

• JOHN
• JOHN (1167–1216)
• JOHN (1290-c. 1320)
• JOHN (1296-1346)
• JOHN (1371–1419)
• JOHN (1468-1532)
• JOHN (1801-1873)
• JOHN (Heb. llni')
• JOHN (ZAPOLYA) (1487-1540)
• JOHN, 4TH MARQUESS OF TWEEDDALE (c. 1695-1762)
• JOHN, DON (1545-1578)
• JOHN, DON (1629–1679)
• JOHN, GOSPEL OF ST
• JOHN, or HAYS (1513–1571)
• JOHN, THE APOSTLE
• JOHN, THE EPISTLES OF

John M . Swan, R.A .

(See also:

• GEORGE
• GEORGE, 8TH MARQUESS OF TWEEDDALE (1787-1876)
• GEORGE, HENRY (1839—1897)
• GEORGE, LAKE
• GEORGE, SAINT (d. 303)

George Newnes, Ltd.) .