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dog-hounds for a full hour, and was glad to turn for 

 shelter to Boughton Park, the Duke of Buccleuch's 

 property. It is on record that a former Duke, 

 disappointed of a wish to plant an avenue from 

 Boughton House to London, solaced himself by 



Over the Wall. 



The Hon. Lancelot Lowther ; 2. Sir Bache Cunard, M.F.H. ; 3. The Earl of 

 Lonsdale, M.F.H. ; 4. Mr. Austin Mackenzie, M.F.H. 



creating an equal mileage within his own property, 

 and to-day it is wonderfully wooded country. 



Running to the Boughton Park wall the fox 

 sought shelter in the drain that passes under the 

 road, and here we all pulled up and jumped off our 

 steaming horses to wait, whilst one of the staff went 

 to seek the runner with the terriers. Mr. Austin 

 Mackenzie chmbed on to the high wall to see what 



