348 THE HISTORY OF NEWMARKET. [Book VI. 



Imprimus — Mr. Gylbert Wharton the last and the 6th. 

 „ Mr. Thomas Wharton, his tryer. 



" So every party putting xl shillings, hath maid upp the 

 stake of xii pounds, for the buying of another cupp, for the 

 next year following." 



Then follows, " A new maid race upon Richmond Moore 

 for a gilded cuppe of xii pounds value," no date. 



1^^ Sir George Bowes, of Brundley, grandson of Sir 

 George Bowes, Knight, Marshal north of Trent, and half 

 nephew to Sir Talbot Bowes who was knighted at Aske Hall 

 when James I. was his guest there during the night of April 

 l6, 1617. He was ancestor of John Bowes, Esq., of Streatlam 

 Castle, who won the Derby four times : in 1835 with Mundig, 

 in 1843 with Cotherstone, in 1852 with Daniel O'Rourke, 

 and in 1853 with West Australian. 



In the household books of Lord William Howard, 

 of Naworth Castle, payments occur, in the year 1612, 

 1612. o^ account of disbursements in connection 

 Langwathby.* ^^\^\^ ^^^ xdiC^^ at Langwathby.* Beyond a 

 few such entries we have been unable to obtain ' 

 any information relating to this meeting, which 

 was supported and patronized by Lord William 

 Howard and the members of his family, who are like- 

 wise occasionally mentioned as going to races in 

 Scotland. 



There is no doubt that this well-known nobleman 

 kept and ran his horses at the northern meetings as 

 as he had done at Salisbury and other southern meet- 

 ings before he settled in the north. Under the head 

 of " stable charges," Barbary horses and others, evi- 



* Pronounced Langomby, a parish on the eastern bank of the Eden, 

 about five miles from Penrith, Cumberland. 



