GREAT SPORTING EXPLOITS In the year 1758 the Emperor Francis I had a shooting party on the estates of the Prince Colleredo Bohemia which lasted 18 days The party consisted three Princesses and twenty noblemen besides the Emperor and Prince They killed after firing 116,200 shots 1710 stags 3246 fawns and deer 932 foxes 13,243 hares 25,595 partridges 9409 pheasants 746 larks 1352 quails 1967 woodcocks 513 wild turkeys 177 wild fowls . Lord Kingston made a considerable bet that he could shoot forty brace of partridges on the 1st of September on his manor at Heydon His Lordship shot 41 before su