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entered in 1844, by the Duke of Grafton's 

 Talisman — his Florence ; Rustic, entered also in 1844, 

 by Tarquin — Rally ; Regent, entered in 1840, by 

 Craftsman — Resolute, a bitch by the Duke of Grafton's 

 Harrogate — his Rival, and bought as a two-year-old by 

 Mr. Barnard in 1839 ; Benedict, entered in 1845, by 

 the Belvoir Fatal — the Warwickshire Bounty ; 

 Hannibal, entered in 1842, by the Berkeley Jasper— 

 the Warwickshire Harmless ; and Singer, entered in 

 1844, by the Singer mentioned above, out of Harlot. 



The list of 1850 consisted of eighteen and a half 1850. 

 couples and we find Mr. Drake's, Earl Fitzharding's, 

 Mr. Foljambe's, Mr. A. Smith, Lord Southampton's, 

 the Bel voir, Sir W. W. Wynn's, the Brocklesby, and 

 Mr. Morrell's. The Warwickshire sires in this list are 

 Benedict, Singer, Whipster ; Grasper, entered in 1848, 

 by Mr. Drake's Grasper out of the Warwickshire 

 Clamorous ; and Monitor, entered in 1847, by Rustic — 

 Matchless. Mr. A. Smith's kennel is represented by 

 Saflfron who is sire to Sunbeam out of Mr. Morrell's 

 Gratitude. He was by the Belvoir Splendour — the 

 Duke of Grafton's Parasol. In the next year's list he 

 occupies a place of prominence as sire to a hound 

 named after him who became an important factor in 

 the history of the pack. The Saffron of 1851 was one Saffron 

 of a couple and a half by Mr. A. Smith's hound out of 

 the Warwickshire Tuneful. Tuneful was entered in 

 1846 and was by the Belvoir Trueman — the Warwick- 

 shire Rhapsody. Rhapsody was entered in 1842 and 

 was by the Vine Pilgrim— the Warwickshire Rally. 

 Rally was entered in 1838 and was by Mr. Hall's 

 Roderic — the Warwickshire Barbara. Barbara was 

 entered in 1834 and was by Benedict— Bashful. 

 Benedict, appeared as a two-year-old in Mr. Fellowes' 

 original list, being by the Duke of Beaufort's Rubens — 

 the Warwickshire Brilliant. Bashful appeared as a 

 one-year-old in the same list, being by the Duke of 

 Beaufort's Boxer — the Warwickshire Virulent. Saffron 



The Pack. 

 1838-1860. 



