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1. Cock throwing's popularity slowly waned in England, as social values changed and animal welfare became a concern.
2. In the center left of the painting, a group of villagers can be seen participating in the blood sport of cock throwing.
3. Cock throwing was a popular pastime with people of all classes, especially with children, and although widespread, was less common than cockfighting.
4. Cock throwing was traditionally associated with Shrove Tuesday; a contributor to " The Gentleman's Magazine " in 1737, during an anti-Gallican phase of British culture, was of the opinion that cock throwing arose from traditional enmity towards the French, for which the cock played an emblematic role.