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The 19th January, 1793. 



Mb. Metnell's hounds met at Alsop's house (near 

 Wymeswold), and found in the old cover; went away by 

 Mr. Gooden's cover to Hell Hole, over part of Grotham 

 Moor, over Leak Hills and Field, by Wysall, Keyworth, 

 Kinoulton, Hickling, by Nether Broughton, Holwell, 

 Scalford, to Goadby Park, and killed. 



The hounds ran very hard for two hours and a half, 

 all the horses being tired except Mr. Deverill's grey 

 mare, Gaylass. 



The 22nd of Maech, 1793. 



Me. Metnell's hounds met at Whitehorse Wood. 

 Found in .Bardon Hill; came away over the Eocks, 

 Gracedieu Park, Oakley "Wood, Donington Park, and 

 run to ground at Gorsty Leas. (This is a ten mile 

 point, and most unusual line.) 



From the diary o£ J. Jones, Mr. Meynell's 

 whipper-in. 



"Wednesday, Febeuaey 9th, 1881. 



The snow, and frost, and fog were gone, 

 And *' cheerly smiled the morn ;" 



And many a sportsman's heart beat high 

 To hear the well-known horn. 



