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8th Deer Fallow Allowed Elaborate Conceit Hunt Context

Front Elaborate on the conceit of a hunt + context x3
(Thomas Wyatt's Whoso List to Hunt)
Back •Henry 8th owned his own breed of deer - Fallow deer, allowed to run around Kentish countryside
•Considered king of the herd, would establish position in rutting season => lustful
•No one allowed to kill Fallow deer except Henry 8th - reserved for his spourt during religious tours. Relates to theme of hierarchy and royal supremacy. 

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