Why "Hawking" Was King Henry VIII's Favorite Hobby 🦅 The Absent King | Smithsonian Channel
Today, the sport of hawking, or falconry, is open to commoners. But in Tudor times, it was a sport of kings – and Henry VIII spent many happy hours hunting with these magnificent birds on the grounds of Leeds Castle. #HenryVIII #TheAbsentKing #SmithsonianChannel From the Series: Henry VIII and the King's Men: The Tyrant King https://bitly.com/3mjhy9Q Subscribe to The Smithsonian Channel: https://bit.ly/2FE6OSh Twitter: https://bit.ly/33lH712 Instagram: https://bit.ly/3iw9Iay Facebook: https://bit.ly/3kkVOZp
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