248 MEMOIR OF 



the Warwickshire Trojan by Mr. Corbet, than the 

 strain of those hounds bv Sir Walter Carew. 



The South Molton Ckib acquired in a short 

 time immense popularity throughout the county, 

 and the names of the members and visitors who 

 supported its merry meetings are for the most 

 part included in the following list : Sir Walter P. 

 Carew, Sir Arthur Chichester, Sir John Duntze, 

 Messrs, Charles Trelawny, J. Russell, Frederick 

 and Charles Knight, William Horndon, James 

 and Henrv Deacon, John King, of Fowels- 

 combe, William and Henry Raver, T. Carew, of 

 CoUipriest, W. B. Fortescue, William Erving S. 

 Clark, Walter C. Radcliffe, R. S. Bryan, Joseph 

 Jekyll, Colwell Roe, Stucley Lucas, H. Tyrrel, 

 G. Woodleigh, Rev. George Owen, Chichester 

 and Chichester Nagle, Houlditch, Sleeman, 

 E. W. L. Davies, William Hole, Courtenay 

 Bulteel, Kingson, W^illesford, Edwin Scoble, 

 Bassett, Pinkett, Sherard Clay, J. Bawden, 

 Reginald James and his brother, Karslake, Dene, 

 two Riccards, and Bury Russell. 



To this imperfect list might be added a host 

 of hard-riding farmers, with George Toms at 

 their head, whose devotion to fox-hunting and 

 the master of the hunt it would be difficult to 

 match in any other country. 



After a line day's sport over those heathery, 

 scent-holding moors, when the whole party, 

 "amid brightening bumpers" elated, with 



