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A HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH TURF. 



we have seen, he was issuing challenges to "three Dukes" in 1713, and raced 

 with everybody worth knowing on the Turf, both in Yorkshire and at Newmarket, 

 to within a few months of his death. 



Tregonwell Frampton was buried in All Saints' Church, Newmarket, at the age 

 of eighty-eight, and it is not without reason that he has been called the Father of the 

 English Turf. 



