CONTENTIS. XI 



CHAPTER XV. 

 GEORGE II. ((jontiniied) (1737-1744). 



Ralph Jenison, Esq.. Thirty-uighth Master : July 7. 1737, to December 



25, 17i4. . . " 317 



CHAPTER XVI. 

 GEORGE II. {vonclvdi-d) (1745-17GO). 



The Earl of Halifax, Thirty-ninth Master : December 31, 1744, to June 2.5, 

 174G.— Ralph Jenison, Esq. (ii), Fortieth Master : July 2, 1746, to 

 February 5, 1757. — Viscount Batcman, Forty-first Master : July 1, 

 1757, to October 25, 1760. — Records of the Runs. — Annual Expenses 

 of the Pack during the Reign of George II. — The Huntsmen and the 

 Hunt-Hervants. — Their Halaries and Emoluments.— Ascot Races. . . 33(5 



CHAPTER XVII. 



GEORGE III.— VICTORIA. 



The History of the Royal Buckhouuds stopped by Her Majesty's Ministers. 

 — Official Dog-in-the-Mangerism.— Red Tape. — No more Official In- 

 formation permitted, — Conjectures and Speculations. — No Official 

 Information of the Buckhounds during the Reigns of George IV., 

 William IV., and Victoria. — The Masters and the Hunt-Servants. — 

 — And '• God Save the Queen ! " 372 



CHAPTER XVIII. 

 SwiNLEY Lodge 382 



Chronological Index to the Masters, Huntsmen, and Hunt- 

 Servants OF THE Royal Buckhounds from the Reign of King 

 Edward III. to the Reign of H.I.M. Queen Victoria . . .388 



Postscript . . 391 



