90 HISTORY OF THE 



perty. Turk was sire of Mr. Curwen's Old 

 Spot, (that got the dam of Mixbury, and the 

 grandam of Mr. Croft's Partner ;) he also got the 

 dam of Mr. Rawlinson's Spot, (afterwards Lord 

 Portmore's ;) the dam of Lord Derby's Tickle- 

 pitcher ; the dam of the Hampton Court White- 

 neck ; the grandam of the Duke of Bolton's Sloven 

 and Fearnought ; the grandams of Mr. Cowling's 

 Peggy-grieves-me, Whitenose, and Richmond 

 Ball. 



The Byerley Turk (sire of Basto) was Captain 

 Byerley's charger in Ireland in King William's 

 wars, (1689, etc.) and afterwards proved a most 

 excellent stallion, though he did not cover many 

 well bred mares. He was sire of the Duke of 

 Kingstone's Sprite, who was allowed to be nearly 

 as good as Leedes ; of Sir Roger Moyston's Jigg, 

 (sire of Mr. Croft's Partner) of the Duke of Rut- 

 land's Archer and Black Hearty, (sire of Bonny 

 Black) ; of Lord Bristol's Grasshopper, Lord 

 Godolphin's Byerley gelding, Mr. Knightley's 

 mare, etc. all in very high forms as racers. He 

 got the dams of Lord Halifax's Farmer Mare (dam 

 of his Lordship's Miss Halifax,) SirW. W. Wynn's 

 Looby, Mr. Smales's Childers, etc. The great 

 grandam of Lord Godolphin's Whitefoot, Wryfoot, 

 and Morat, which grandam of the said three was 

 the dam of Grey Ramsden and great great grandam 

 of the Bolton Fearnought. 



Hautboy (sire of Grey Hautboy that got Bay 



