1890] THE LATE MR. HENRY VERNE Y. 211 



From Lord Willoughby de Broke's diary ; 



December 5tli, Goldicote. — Got away from tlio Pastures, and ran a ring 

 towards tlie Avon and back, and ran the same ring again, and got to ground 

 on tlie hill above the Pastures. Could do notliing witli the oilier foxes. 



WARWICKSHIRE ENTRY, 181)0. 

 Lord Willoughby de Broke. 



Royalty aiid Traitress won first prize at Peterborougli for best couple of unentered 

 bitches. Royalty won first prize for best young bitch, and also champion cup for best 

 bitch ill yard. 



Hermit, Hotspur, Wildboy, and Student won first prize for best two couples (jf 

 entered hounds, and, with the addition of Harper and Trader, won the champion cup 

 for best three couples. 



Starlight, Purity, Hero, and Homespun won first prize for best two couples of 

 entered bitches, and, with the addition of Traitress and Royalty, were placed first for 

 the champion cup. 



My dear boy Henry's last day with hounds. He I'ode Balance, by Quits 

 out of Bluestocking, and Bedouin, a four-year-old he made himself. He 



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