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LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. 



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Lord Grosvenor's Sweet William (1768) ... ... ... ... ... 214 



From the original painting by Stubbs at Eaton Hall. (By permission of the Dukr of Westminster.) 



Augustus Henry, Third Duke of Grafton (1735-1811), Prime Minister and winner of 



the Derby in 1802, 1809, 1810, and of the Oaks in 1804 and 1808 ... ... 215 



From a print in the British Museum by James Watsc fter the painting by Button! in 1762. 



H.R.H. William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland (1721-1765) ... ... ... 217 



From the original painting by Sir Joshua Reynolds (1758) in the National Portrait Gallery. (By permission 

 of Walker and Boutall.) 



Lord Grosvenor's S'uccibriar by Syphon, grand-dam by Cade ... ... ... 219 



From an engraving by G. T. Stubbs, after the painting by George Stubbs. (By permission of Mr. Somerville 

 Tattersalt.) 



Sir Richard, First Earl Grosvenor (1731-1802) ... ... ... ... ... 220 



From the original drawing by Downman at Eaton Hall. (By permission of the Duke of Westminster.) 



Lord Grosvenor's Mclcor (1783) ... ... ... ... ... ... 222 



From the original painting by Gilpin at Eaton Hall. (By permission of the Duke of Westminster.) 



TAILPIECE to Chapter IX. Colt by Persimmon out of Meadow Chat at Sandringham, 



1901... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 224 



(By permission of His Majesty the King.) 





Yearling " Lady Carolina," by "Persimmon," out of " La Carolina." 



Sandringham, 1901. 



